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German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]

601 009 in September 1978 in Asperg

The VT 11[h]5[/h] was developed in the 1950s as a trainset for the high-valued connections of the Trans Europe Express. It was the flagship of the Bundesbahn until it gradually became less important due to progressive...

German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]Remove
Variant
as built
Built 1957
Manufacturers MAN;LHB;Wegmann
Wheel arrangement TZ7-28-4
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 130720 mm
Service mass 214000 kg
Top speed 140 km/h
Power
Engine Maybach MD 12V 538 TA10

General

Property German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]Remove
Built 1957
Manufacturers MAN, LHB, Wegmann
Wheel arrangement B-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-2+2-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]Remove
Length 130.72 m
Service mass 214 t
Adhesion mass 72 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.40 m
Axle load 18 t

Power plant

Property German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]Remove
Engine Maybach MD 12V 538 TA10
Engine type 2x V12 diesel

Power

Property German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]Remove
Power source diesel-hydraulic
Indicated power 1,620 kW (2,203 PS)
Top speed 140 km/h

Calculated values

Property German Federal Railway VT 11[h]5[/h]Remove
Power-to-weight ratio 7.6 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 2.97
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