what is it?
The PwPost Bay 06 was a combined mail and luggage van designed for Lokalbahn branch line train services with the Royal Bavarian State Railways in the early 20th century. It was built to their Design Sheet Number 606.
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.
spec sheet
- built
- —
- number built
- 79
- kind
- Postal/luggage van for local trains
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- Waggonfabrik Josef Rathgeber, MAN SE
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- length
- 7.2 m
- weight
- 8.2 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q48757183, Wikipedia: PwPost Bay 06 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.