FLIRT Akku 2-car battery-electric multiple unit for DB Regio

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FLIRT Akku
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Stadler is building 19 FLIRT Akku multiple units for DB Regio for passenger service in north-eastern Germany. The two-car multiple units are tailored to the needs of the network, part of which runs along the Baltic coast.

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They will be used for a transport contract period of 13 years on routes RB11 (Wismar–Rostock–Tessin), RB12 (Bad Doberan–Rostock–Graal-Müritz) and RB 25 (Velgast – Barth).

The FLIRT Akku trains can accommodate up to 237 passengers, 98 of them seated. Two spacious and fully accessible multi-purpose areas are designed for the transport of wheelchairs, pushchairs and bicycles. The air-conditioned vehicles with step-free access also have a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Comprehensive equipment with WiFi, power sockets as well as video surveillance of the passenger areas and a state-of-the-art passenger-information system ensure fully modern travelling comfort.

Technical features

Technology

  • Equipped for 15 kV / 16.7 Hz power system

  • Designed for multiple working with up to 3 sets

  • Automatic centre-buffer coupling

  • Lightweight aluminium construction

  • Air-suspended chassis ensure the necessary smooth running

Comfort

  • Well-lit, welcoming passenger compartment

  • Air-conditioned passenger compartment and driver’s cab

  • Two generously proportioned multifunctional areas

  • 2 entry doors on each side of the vehicle

  • Gap bridges at all doors

  • Space for bicycles/wheelchairs

  • State-of-the-art passenger-information system

  • Universal WC in accordance with TSI PRM

  • WiFi

  • Power sockets at seats

  • Video-monitored passenger areas

Personnel

  • Ergonomically designed driver’s cab

Reliability / Availability / Maintainability / Safety

  • Compliant with EN 15227 crashworthiness requirements

  • Compliant with PRM TSI and Noise TSI

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