DBAG Class 481
E589531
The DBAG Class 481 is a series of electric multiple units used on the Berlin S-Bahn network, known for their lightweight design and role in modernizing urban rail services in the German capital.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
S-Bahn train
ⓘ
electric multiple unit ⓘ |
| brakeType |
electrodynamic brakes
ⓘ
pneumatic brakes ⓘ |
| category |
Berlin S-Bahn rolling stock
ⓘ
German electric multiple unit ⓘ |
| controlType | multiple-unit control ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designCharacteristic |
lightweight construction
ⓘ
steel carbody ⓘ wide doors for rapid boarding ⓘ |
| designedBy | Deutsche Bahn engineers ⓘ |
| designedFor | Berlin S-Bahn network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doorControl | driver-operated doors ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem | 750 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| enteredServiceInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| formation |
four-car trains formed by coupled sets
ⓘ
two-car sets ⓘ |
| introduced |
1990s
ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ |
| modernizationRole | key element in post-reunification S-Bahn renewal ⓘ |
| multipleWorking | compatible with other Class 481 units ⓘ |
| network | Berlin S-Bahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
DB Regio (via S-Bahn Berlin GmbH)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S-Bahn Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Deutsche Bahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerAccess | level boarding at S-Bahn platforms ⓘ |
| powerSupplyMethod | third rail ⓘ |
| propulsionType | electric traction ⓘ |
| purpose |
capacity increase on Berlin S-Bahn
ⓘ
replacement of older S-Bahn classes ⓘ |
| railwaySystem | German railway system ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brandenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | modernization of Berlin S-Bahn rolling stock ⓘ |
| safetySystem | train protection suitable for Berlin S-Bahn ⓘ |
| serviceRole | core fleet of Berlin S-Bahn ⓘ |
| serviceStatus | in service ⓘ |
| serviceType |
commuter rail
ⓘ
urban rail ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
high-frequency urban services
ⓘ
short-distance passenger transport ⓘ |
| usedInCity | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| usedOn | electrified S-Bahn lines in Berlin ⓘ |
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