DBAG Class 422

The Class 422 is a series of four-car electric multiple units that are a derivative of the DBAG Class 423. The two inner cars in the set are designated as Class 432 vehicles.

DBAG-Baureihe 422
422 027 at Dortmund-Westerfilde station
ManufacturerAlstom, Bombardier
Constructed2007–2011
Entered service2008
Number built84
Operator(s)Deutsche Bahn AG
Line(s) servedS-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr
Specifications
Car length69.43m
Width3,020mm
Height4,033mm
Floor height1.025 mm
Platform height960 mm
Doors12
Maximum speed140 km/h
Weight112t
Power output2.350 kW
Power supplyElectric
Electric system(s)15 kV 16.7 Hz
Braking system(s)Electric, air
Safety system(s)Sifa, PZB
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)

History

The units were commissioned by Deutsche Bahn in 2005. 78 units worth 343 million will be built by Bombardier Transportation and Alstom and be delivered between March 2008 and October 2010.

Deutsche Bahn uses the units on the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn network.


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