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Berlin Commuter Company class 480
In order to be able to replace the outdated vehicles of the West Berlin S-Bahn, the BVG had the class 480 developed in the 1980s. Due to the special requirements in Berlin, completely new vehicles had to be developed ...
General
| Property | Berlin Commuter Company class 480Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1986-1987, 1990-1994 |
| Manufacturers | AEG, Siemens, Waggon-Union |
| Wheel arrangement | B-B+B-B |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Berlin Commuter Company class 480Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 36.80 m |
| Wheelbase | 14.30 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 2.20 m |
| Empty weight | 60 t |
Power
| Property | Berlin Commuter Company class 480Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - DC |
| Electric systems | 750 V |
| Hourly power | 720 kW (979 PS) |
| Top speed | 100 km/h |
