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Diesel multiple unit

WUMAG SVT 137

Built by WUMAG, AEG, Linke-Hoffmann, SSW

Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
2'Bo'+Bo'2'

Overview of the WUMAG SVT 137

Discover the SVT 137, a pioneering German Diesel High-Speed Railcar.

This remarkable DMU, boasting a top speed of 205 km/h, was constructed by renowned manufacturers WUMAG, AEG, Linke-Hoffmann, and SSW.

Known as the DRG SVT 137 or DST SVT 137, this iconic train operated in Germany and features an impressive UIC axle configuration of 2'Bo'+Bo'2'.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the SVT 137 stands as a testament to German railway history and engineering excellence.

Explore the legacy of this captivating DMU that left an indelible mark on rail travel.

WUMAG SVT 137 technical specifications

Value
Built byWUMAG, AEG, Linke-Hoffmann, SSW
Top speed205 km/h127 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'Bo'+Bo'2'

Operators of the WUMAG SVT 137

Railway companies that have operated the SVT 137, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Diesel-Schnellverkehrs-Triebwagen e.V.DST SVT 137Germany
German Imperial RailwayDRG SVT 137Germany

WUMAG SVT 137 photos

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