PROTOTYPE E.M.U. SETS FOR DB'S HIGH-SPEED INTER-CITY ROUTES

With all vehicles motored, the DB's ET.403 inter-city trains can be made up in any formation without affecting performance. Offering TEE standards of comfort, these 200 km/h sets have tyristor control and rheostatic braking, and are designed to operate over Swiss and Austrian railways as well as DB lines.

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  IPC Transport Press, Limited

  Dorset House, Stamford Street
  London SE1 9LU,   England 
• Publication Date: 1972-8

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Volume: 128
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Multiple unit trains; Thyristors
• Identifier Terms: Deutsche Bahn; Deutsche Bundesbahn
• Old TRIS Terms: Thyristor control
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00054644
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 18 1974 12:00AM