© trainspo.comStadler Variobahn
Built by Stadler 421−438
Overview of the Stadler Variobahn
Explore the Variobahn, a modern tram designed by Stadler for urban transit. This 5-car articulated unit boasts 57 seats and operates on standard 1435 mm gauge tracks, making it a versatile option for city networks.
With an impressive length of 29.97 meters, the Variobahn offers a generous capacity while maintaining efficient maneuverability. Its design prioritizes passenger comfort and accessibility, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey.
Operated by Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam in Germany, the Variobahn exemplifies innovation in public transportation. It's a reliable and eco-friendly solution for modern cities, combining style with functionality.
Stadler Variobahn technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Variobahn | |
| Built by | Stadler 421−43818 units | |
| Power output | 35 kW47 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 5 cars (3M) | |
| Capacity | 57 seats | |
| Length | 29.97 m98 ft 4 in | |
| Width | 2.3 m7 ft 7 in | |
| Height | 3.4 m11 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 37 t81,571 lb |
Operators of the Stadler Variobahn
Railway companies that have operated the Variobahn, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Verkehrsbetrieb Potsdam | ViP Variobahn | Germany |
Stadler Variobahn photos
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