🚃 carriage / wagon retired
what is it?
The JŽ series 813 is a historic vehicle of Yugoslav Railways. It was nicknamed Zec, meaning "Rabbit", due to good speed for that time.
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
- First built 89 years ago, in 1937.
- Weighs about as much as 3 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 13.9 m long: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
- Served for 27 years (1937–1964).
carriage / wagon: Unpowered passenger coaches or freight wagons, pulled by a locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 1937
- in service from
- 1937
- retired
- 1964
- status
- retired
- number built
- —
- kind
- carriage / wagon
- origin
- 🇷🇸 Yugoslavia
- builders
- Ganz Works, MÁVAG
- operators
- Yugoslav Railways
- top speed
- 60 km/h
- power
- 88 kW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- length
- 13.9 m
- weight
- 18 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q6322388, Wikipedia: JŽ series 813 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.