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SŽ series 713/715
🇸🇮 Slovenia ·built by MBB Donauwörth· diesel multiple unit of Slovenian Railways
9 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. SŽ 713 715: Lan Glad· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. SZ 715-126 at Ljubljana train station: Ajznponar· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. SŽ 713 notranjost: Lan Glad· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. SZ 713 (715)-119 (Julian Alps): Ajznponar· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. SZ 715-120 at Ljubljana train station: Ajznponar· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. SŽ 713 715 - vizitka: Lan G.· CC0
- 7. Sž 715 series train (1): Orlovic· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 8. Viadukt Velika Loka - SŽ 713 715 (2): Lan Glad· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Viadukt Velika Loka - SŽ 713 715: Lan Glad· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
SŽ series 713/715 is a two-car diesel multiple unit series of the Slovenian Railways, built between 1983 and 1986. A set consists of a motor wagon, numbered as 713, and a trailer, numbered as 715. These units operate on non-electrified tracks, mostly on the Ljubljana–Novo Mesto–Metlika, Sevnica–Trebnje and Ljubljana–Kamnik lines.
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
- 400 kW is about 5 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 10 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 48 m long: about 11 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
- 27
- kind
- multiple unit
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia
- builders
- MBB Donauwörth
- operators
- Slovenske železnice
- top speed
- 120 km/h
- power
- 400 kW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2'B' + 2'2'
- formation
- 2-car sets (M+P)
- length
- 48 m
- weight
- 60 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q36363048, Wikipedia: SŽ series 713/715 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
