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Diesel multiple unit

RVR EDLR DR1B

Built by RVR

Top speed
130 km/h
81 mph
Power output
745 kW
999 hp
Track gauge
1,520 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1976–1985

Overview of the RVR EDLR DR1B

Explore the versatile EDLR DR1B DMU, a diesel multiple unit renowned for its reliability and adaptability.

This model, built by RVR between 1976 and 1985, features a powerful MTU 8V 396 TC14 prime mover producing 745 kW of power.

With a top speed of 130 km/h and a gauge of 1520 mm, the DR1B has served in various capacities across Kazakhstan, Estonia, and Tajikistan.

Some units have undergone refurbishment, enhancing their operational lifespan and efficiency.

Discover the robust engineering and historical significance of the EDLR DR1B.

RVR EDLR DR1B technical specifications

Value
SeriesDR1
Built byRVR · 1976–1985
RefurbishedBLRT 1994 - 1996 (20)
Top speed130 km/h81 mph
Power output745 kW999 hp
Prime moverMTU 8V 396 TC14
Track gauge1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in
Width3.15 m10 ft 4 in

Operators of the RVR EDLR DR1B

Railway companies that have operated the EDLR DR1B, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
AS GoRailGoRail DR1BEstonia
EdelaraudteeEDLR DR1BEstonia
Private owners group@private-kz DR1BKazakhstan
Railways of TajikistanROT DR1BTajikistan

RVR EDLR DR1B photos

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