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Diesel multiple unit

SIG DH2

Built by Cummins, DUEWAG, SIG, Voith

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Power output
420 kW
563 hp
Weight
69 t
152,119 lb
Length
43.45 m
142 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1981–1982
31 units

Overview of the SIG DH2

Explore the reliable DH2 diesel multiple unit, a versatile train built in 1981-1982.

This 2-car DMU boasts a top speed of 100 km/h and a power output of 420 kW, making it a solid choice for regional transport. Its 1435 mm gauge and 43.45 m length ensure compatibility with many standard rail networks.

The DH2 has served various operators, including Arriva Nederland, Ferrocarril Casimiro, and Polregio, showcasing its adaptability across different countries and operational needs.

With a weight of 69 tonnes and a width of 2 meters, the DH2 is designed for efficiency and practicality in its operations.

Discover the robust engineering and dependable performance of the DH2 DMU.

SIG DH2 technical specifications

Value
SeriesNS DH2
Built byCummins, DUEWAG, SIG, Voith · 1981–198231 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Power output420 kW563 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'B'+B'2'
Formation2 cars (2M)
Train length43.45 m142 ft 7 in
Width2 m6 ft 7 in
Height3.66 m12 ft 0 in
Weight69 t152,119 lb

Operators of the SIG DH2

Railway companies that have operated the DH2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ferrocarril CasimiroFC DH2Argentina
Arriva NederlandAN DH2Netherlands
NoordNed Personenvervoer BVNN DH2Netherlands
Veolia Transport Nederland B.V.VeoliaNL DH2Netherlands
Przewozy RegionalnePolregio SN83Poland
Stowarzyszenie Kolejowych Przewozów LokalnychSKPL SN83Poland

SIG DH2 photos

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