Siemens DB 610

Built by ABB, AEG, DUEWAG, MAN, MBB, Siemens

Top speed

160 km/h

99 mph

Weight

95 t

209,439 lb

Length

51.75 m

169 ft 9 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1992

20 units

Overview of the Siemens DB 610

Discover the versatile DB 610, a German diesel multiple unit (DMU) designed for efficient regional transport.

This robust locomotive, operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge, was built by a consortium of leading manufacturers including ABB, AEG, DUEWAG, MAN, MBB, and Siemens, with the first units entering service in 1992.

The DB 610 boasts a top speed of 160 km/h, making it a swift and reliable option for Deutsche Bahn AG.

Each train is formed of two cars, offering a comfortable capacity of 136 seats.

With a length of 51.75 meters and a width of 2.85 meters, the DB 610 is a well-proportioned and practical addition to Germany's rail network.

Weighing in at 95 tonnes, this DMU is a testament to German engineering and operational excellence.

Siemens DB 610 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	ABB, AEG, DUEWAG, MAN, MBB, Siemens · 199220 units
Top speed	160 km/h99 mph	99 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Formation	2 cars
Capacity	136 seats
Train length	51.75 m169 ft 9 in	169 ft 9 in
Width	2.85 m9 ft 4 in	9 ft 4 in
Weight	95 t209,439 lb	209,439 lb