3 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. LVT-S Liederbach: MdE· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 2. Bombardier LVT S FKE Unterliederbach: Daniel Erler ( Reveal at de.wikipedia )· CC BY-SA 2.0 de
- 3. DWA LVT S VT3 00 Waggonbau Bautzen 03 03: Rainerhaufe· CC0
what is it?
DWA LVT/S is a diesel multiple unit for regional traffic with low-floor entry.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- Weighs about as much as 4 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 16.5 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- —
- number built
- —
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- ALSTOM Transportation Germany, Deutsche Waggonbau
- operators
- Dessauer Verkehrs- und Eisenbahngesellschaft, Hanseatische Eisenbahn
- top speed
- 100 km/h
- power
- —
- length
- 16.5 m
- weight
- 23 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q901020, Wikipedia: DWA LVT/S (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.