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Class 642 arrives with RE33175

The DB acquired 238 units "Desiro" units from Siemens between 2000 & 2003. These are 2 car articulated units riding on 3 4-wheel trucks with both axles of the central truck powered. Each unit is equipped with a 275 kW diesel providing a total of 550kW, 735 hp and a top speed of 120 km/h, 75 mph. Passenger seating is 12 first class and 111 second class and the toilet facilities are handicap accessible.

DB Class 642 arrives at Bad Doberan with train RE33175 (12:42 Wismar to Tessin) on Saturday April 21st, 2007.

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