Siemens A3E

Explore the A3E, a classic electric multiple unit (EMU) that played a vital role in German railway operations.

Built by esteemed manufacturers including ABB, AEG, O&K, Siemens, and WU, the A3E series is celebrated for its robust performance and dependability.

This notable locomotive, with a top speed of 62 km/h and powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, was a cornerstone of public transportation, especially for the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG).

Its dimensions, measuring 2.3 meters wide and 3.18 meters high, are perfectly suited for the standard 1435 mm gauge, ensuring smooth and efficient running on railway networks.

With a powerful output of 712 kW, the A3E was more than capable of handling passenger services with ease.