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German Reichsbahn VT 1214
later class 1810
Germany | 1954 | 3 produced
One of the trains exhibited at the Leipzig Autumn Fair in 1954
One of the trains exhibited at the Leipzig Autumn Fair in 1954
Deutsche Fotothek
General
Built1954
ManufacturerGanz
Axle config1B-2+2-2+2-2+2-B1 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Seats198
Dimensions and Weights
Length315 ft 0 11/16 in
Service weight437,617 lbs
Adhesive weight132,277 lbs
Axle load33,069 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-mechanic
Top speed78 mph
EngineXII Jv 170/240
Engine type2x V12 diesel
Engine output888 hp (662 kW)
Calculated Values
DMU
long distance
last changed: 08 2023
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