Railcars (Triebwagen) – European Epochs I to IV

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German Steam Powered Railcars (Dampftriebwagen)
DRG 67  6792 (ex KPEV), B'2' n2 (oo-oo), EpII, (Special build)
Built (KPEV): 1908, scrapped: 1929. Maximum speed: N/K km/hr.    PHOTO 2, Photo 3
DB   CidT  8 (ex Württ.S.B.), A1 n2 (oo), EpIII, (Arnold 2924)
Built: 1908, scrapped: 1929. Maximum speed: N/K km/hr.    PHOTO 2
AT – German Battery Powered Railcars
DRG AT375+376  ____ (C4elT ), B'1-1B' (oo-o,o-oo), EpII, (Roco 23012)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
ET/elT – German Electric Railcars and EMUs
TBD DRG ET85 , B'2+2B' (oo-oo+oo-oo), DRG EpII, (Roco 23001) comprising
elT375  1130 (), B'1 (oo-oo)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
elS376  2126 (), 2'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
DB   ET85 , B'2+2B' (oo-oo+oo-oo), DB EpIII, (Roco 2160A/23000) comprising
485  019-4 (ex), B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
elT375  1130 (), 2'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
DB   ET87  BC 3i+PwPost 3i+BC 3itr, 2'1+B'1+1 2' (oo-o+OO-1+o-oo), EpIV,
(Minitrix 2994)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
KPEV ET88   ET88.01 (C4elT ), EpI, (Arnold 2930)
Built: 1913, scrapped: 1957. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
KPEV EB88   No number, EpI, (Arnold 2931)
Built: NK, scrapped: NK. Maximum speed: NK km/hr.    PHOTO 2
DB   ET88   ET88.02 (C4elT ), , Ep?, (Arnold 2935)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr
DB   ET90   02, B'B' (oo-oo), Ep?, (Roco LE 23244)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr
DRG ET184  02,  B (oo), DRG Ep?? (Arnold 2963)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr
KPEV ET831/832  BC3i+PwPost3i+C3itr, 2'1+B'1 w2k+1 2' (oo-o+OO-1+o-oo), EpI,
(Minitrix 12992). Susequently became ET87 (see above).
Built: 1914, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2.
VT/SVT – German Diesel Railcars and DMUs
DRG VT17  No 1641, B'2' dm? (OO-oo), DRG Ep2 (Handmade)
No data has been found - suspect that there is no prototype.    PHOTO 2
DRG SVT137  856 Bln (VT06 109), B'2'+2'2'+2'B' (oo-oo+oo-oo+oo-oo), EpII,
(Kato Hobbytrain H11100) comprising
SVT137  856a Bln (VT06 109), B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
SVT137  856b Bln, B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
DRG SVT137  Bln (VT06 109), B'2'+2'2'+2'B' (oo-oo+oo-oo+oo-oo), EpII,
(Kato Hobbytrain H11100) comprising
SVT137  856a Bln (VT06 109), B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
SVT137  856b Bln, B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
SVT137  856c Bln, 2'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
DRG VT858   858 Mnz, B'2' (OO-oo), Ep?? (Minitrix 12097)
Built: 1, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
DR   SVT137  856 'Vindobona' B'2'+2'2'+2'B' (oo-oo+oo-oo+oo-oo), EpIII,
(Kato Hobbytrain H16064) comprising    
VT137 856a 'Vindobona' B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, Preserved: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
VT137  856b 'Vindobona' B'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
VT137  856c 'Vindobona' 2'2' (oo-oo)
Built: 1938, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr.   
DR   VT4.12  No # (VT173 002), (1A)'(A1)' dh (oo-oo + oo-oo), DR Ep4 (Piko 5/0649, 1988)
Service life: 1964-19, preserved. Maximum speed: 125km/hr.    PHOTO 2
DB   VT89  No VT89 901, A1 dm (Oo), DB EpIII (Arnold 2920)
Built: 1950, scrapped: 1962. Maximum speed: km/hr.    PHOTO 2
XDR – French Steam Railcar
SNCF XDR  No #10102, A1 n2 (O-o), Ep?? (Arnold 2925)
Built: 19, scrapped: 19. Maximum speed: km/hr

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