Oberweißbacher Berg- und Schwarzatalbahn

Railcar VT 641 - introduced at Schwarzatal Railway

The two diesel railcars VT 641 019 and VT 641 020 toply between Rottenbach and Katzhütte. They're property "Oberweißbacher Berg- und Schwarzatalbahn".

 

For interestedparties - layout drawings VT 641:

 

	topview 641
	page view 641
	bottom view 641

Technical facts

track gauge	1435 mm
distance bogies	17.500 mm
length	28.888 mm
width	3.044 mm
hight	3.818 mm
speed limit	120 km/h
weight	55 t
seats 1.klass	8
seats 2.klass	55
tip-up seats	17
height entrance	550 mm
wheel arrangement	(1A)’(A1)’
producer	Alstom
Motor
producer, type	MAN D 2866 LUH 21
modality	four-cycle diesel engine with direct diesel injektion
power	2 x 257 kW = 514 kW (699 hp)
Anordnung	underfloor, under driving cab
Gear box
hydrauli Voith-Turbo-gear box,  2 gears, converter/clutch	T 211 rze spec. with retarder KB 190
	producer pdf-file (207 KB)
Voith-wheelset-gear, mech.	SK-445
middle buffer couplin
producer Scharfenberg	typ 10