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Diesel multiple unit

VEB VT 18.16

Built by VEB

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the VEB VT 18.16

Explore the historic VT 18.16, a distinguished German Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU).

This iconic locomotive, known as DR 175 under the Deutsche Reichsbahn, represents a significant piece of railway heritage.

Currently preserved and showcased by the Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf e.V, the SEM VT 18.16 offers a glimpse into the past.

Built by VEB and operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge, the VT 18.16 is a must-see for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

VEB VT 18.16 technical specifications

Value
Built byVEB
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the VEB VT 18.16

Railway companies that have operated the VT 18.16, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Deutsche ReichsbahnDR 175Germany
Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf e.VSEM VT 18.16Germany

VEB VT 18.16 photos

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