DBAG Class 648

DBAG Class 648
Quantity:	61+
Manufacturer:	Alsthom LHB
Entered service:	2000-?
Axle arrangement:	B(2)B
Length over buffers:	41.81 m (137.2 ft)
Service weight:	155t
Top speed:	120 km/h (75 mph)
Motor type:	Diesel motor
Power transmission:	Hydrodynamic
Seats:	98 Second Class 16 First Class

The DBAG Class 648 is a two car, diesel multiple unit operated by the Deutsche Bahn for stopping regional rail services on unelectrified lines.

General Information

The Class are a two car DMU built from 2000 by Adtranz. The class are also known as Alstom Coradia LINT 41, which is used by many railway operators across Europe.

Liveries

All units are in the standard Verkehrsrot Red livery, however some carry brands for the areas they operate in such as HarzWeserBahn.

Services

DB Class 648 are used on the following services in the different regions (2011):

Bayern

• Nürnberg - Neuhaus
• Nürnberg - Simmelsdorf-Hüttenbach
• Fürth - Cadolzburg
• Fürth - Markt Erlbach
• Neustadt Aisch - Steinach - Rothenburg

Niedersachsen

• Bad Harzburg - Goslar - Seesen - Kreiensen - [Northeim - Göttingen] / [Holzminden]
• Braunschweig - Salzgitter - Seesen - Herzberg
• Nordhausen - Herzberg - Northeim - [Göttingen]/[Bodenfelde]
• RB85 - Göttingen - Bodenfelde - Ottbergen
• RB86 - Northeim - Bodenfelde - [Ottbergen]

Northrhein-Westfalen

• RB52 - Dortmund - Herdecke - Hagen - Brügge - Lüdenscheid
• RB53 - Dortmund - Schwerte - Iserlohn
• RB54 - Unna - Fröndenberg - Menden - Neuenrade
• RE57 - Dortmund - Hörde - Fröndenberg - Arnsberg - Meschede - Bestwig - Winterberg
• RB92 - Finnentrop - Attendorn - Sondern - Olpe
• RB93 - Siegen - Kreuztal - Hilchenbach - Vormwald - Erndtebrück - Birkelbach - Bad Berleburg
• RB95 - Dillenburg - Haiger - Siegen - Betzdorf - Wissen - Au

Schleswig-Holstein

• Büchen - Aumühle
• Flensburg - Kiel
• Lübeck - Travemünde
• Lübeck - Puttgarden
• Lübeck - Kiel
• Lübeck - Lüneburg
• Kiel - Neumünster

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