DBAG CLASS 648

DB AG Class 648
DB AG Class 648
	Class 648 207
Manufacturer	Alsthom LHB
Entered service	2000
Number built	61+
Specifications
Car length	41.81 m (137 ft 2+1⁄8 in)
Maximum speed	120 km/h (75 mph)
Weight	Service: 155 t (153 long tons; 171 short tons)
Engine type	Diesel engine
Transmission	Hydrodynamic
AAR wheel arrangement	B′2′B′
Coupling system	Scharfenberg

The Class 648 is a two car, diesel multiple unit operated by the Deutsche Bahn for stopping regional rail services on unelectrified lines.^[1]

General Information

The class are also known as Alstom Coradia LINT 41, which is used by many railway operators across Europe.

All units are in the standard Verkehrsrot Red livery, however some carry brands for the areas they operate in such as HarzWeserBahn.

DB Class 648 are used on the following services in the different regions (2011):

Bad Harzburg - Goslar - Seesen - Kreiensen - [Northeim - Göttingen] / [Holzminden]
Braunschweig - Salzgitter - Seesen - Herzberg
Nordhausen - Herzberg - Northeim - [Göttingen]/[Bodenfelde]
RB85 - Göttingen - Bodenfelde - Ottbergen
RB86 - Northeim - Bodenfelde - [Ottbergen]
RB37 - Uelzen - Soltau - Bremen Hbf

RB36 - Oberhausen–Meiderich-Ruhrort
RB52 - Dortmund - Herdecke - Hagen - Brügge - Lüdenscheid
RB53 - Dortmund - Schwerte - Iserlohn
RB54 - Unna - Fröndenberg - Menden - Neuenrade
RE57 - Dortmund - Hörde - Fröndenberg - Arnsberg - Meschede - Bestwig - Winterberg
RB92 - Finnentrop - Attendorn - Sondern - Olpe
RB93 - Siegen - Kreuztal - Hilchenbach - Vormwald - Erndtebrück - Birkelbach - Bad Berleburg
RB95 - Dillenburg - Haiger - Siegen - Betzdorf - Wissen - Au

v t e Classes of German DMUs
BR number	601 602 605 608 610 611 612 612 alt 613 613 alt 614 618 624 627 628 629 632 633 633 alt 634 636 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 648 650 660 670 672 675 690 691 692 699 771 772 795 796 797 798
Pre-1968 classes	VT 04.0 VT 04.1 VT 04.5 VT 06 VT 07.5 VT 08.5 VT 10.5 VT 11.5 VT 12.5 VT 23.5 VT 24 VT 25.5 VT 30 VT 32 VT 33 VT 36.5 VT 38 VT 45.5 VT 46.5 VT 50 VT 51 VT 60.5 VT 62 VT 63 VT 66 VT 69 VT 70 VT 72 VT 75 VT 78 VT 79 VT 86 VT 88 VT 89 VT 90.5 VT 92.5 VT 95 VT 97 VT 98
Old DRG numbers	VT 7 VT 10 VT 20 VT 133 VT 135 VT 137 SVT 137 VT 814 VT 815 SVT 877
DR in the GDR	171 172 173 175 181 183 184 185 186 187 188 VT 2.09 VT 4.12 VT 12.14 VT 18.16
Special trains	Flying Hamburger ICE TD Integral TEE
Diesel railbuses	Esslingen railbus MAN railbus Uerdingen railbus Wismar railbus RegioSprinter

v t e Classes of German DMUs
BR number	601 602 605 608 610 611 612 612 alt 613 613 alt 614 618 624 627 628 629 632 633 633 alt 634 636 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 648 650 660 670 672 675 690 691 692 699 771 772 795 796 797 798
Pre-1968 classes	VT 04.0 VT 04.1 VT 04.5 VT 06 VT 07.5 VT 08.5 VT 10.5 VT 11.5 VT 12.5 VT 23.5 VT 24 VT 25.5 VT 30 VT 32 VT 33 VT 36.5 VT 38 VT 45.5 VT 46.5 VT 50 VT 51 VT 60.5 VT 62 VT 63 VT 66 VT 69 VT 70 VT 72 VT 75 VT 78 VT 79 VT 86 VT 88 VT 89 VT 90.5 VT 92.5 VT 95 VT 97 VT 98
Old DRG numbers	VT 7 VT 10 VT 20 VT 133 VT 135 VT 137 SVT 137 VT 814 VT 815 SVT 877
DR in the GDR	171 172 173 175 181 183 184 185 186 187 188 VT 2.09 VT 4.12 VT 12.14 VT 18.16
Special trains	Flying Hamburger ICE TD Integral TEE
Diesel railbuses	Esslingen railbus MAN railbus Uerdingen railbus Wismar railbus RegioSprinter