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Vogtlandbahn VT21B at Schwandorf

The Regionalverkehr Vogtland GmbH (Vogtlandbahn) operate their own diesel units over the DB trackage around Hof in Bavaria and in parts of Saxony. They also operate a Germany to Germany service which passes through the Czech Republic. These DMUs are 2 car motor units similar to the DB class 642 units and are rated at 550 kW, 737 hp, seating 12 1st class & 98 2nd class passengers. Fitted with a mechanical transmission and have a top speed of 120 km/h, 75 mph.
This unit was built by Siemens (Uerdingen) in November 2002 (serial number 93138).

VT 21B at Schwandorf on Tuesday, July 5th, 2005.

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