© trainspo.comSiemens DSB MQ
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Overview of the Siemens DSB MQ
Discover the DSB MQ, a versatile Desiro family DMU designed for Danish State Railways.
This modern train offers a comfortable journey with a capacity of 117 seats.
Built by Siemens in 2001, the DSB MQ boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and a train length of 41.7 meters.
Its efficient 2-car formation and robust construction make it a reliable choice for rail transport.
Siemens DSB MQ technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Desiro | |
| Built by | Siemens · 200128 units | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 630 kW845 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B'2'B' | |
| Formation | 2 cars | |
| Capacity | 117 seats | |
| Train length | 41.7 m136 ft 10 in | |
| Width | 2.83 m9 ft 3 in | |
| Height | 4.23 m13 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 70 t154,323 lb |
Operators of the Siemens DSB MQ
Railway companies that have operated the DSB MQ, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Danish State Railways | DSB MQ | Denmark |
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