D1 multiple unit
D1 (Д1) is a 4-car diesel multiple unit train built in 1960s-1980s by Hungarian producer Ganz-MAVAG for Soviet railways.
| D1 multiple unit | |
|---|---|
 One of the newest D1s at Vorokhta station, Ukrainian Railways. | |
| Manufacturer | Ganz-MAVAG |
| Constructed | 1960s-1980s |
| Specifications | |
| Prime mover(s) | Volvo Penta (after rebuilt) |
| Coupling system | SA3 |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) Russian gauge |
D1M
In 2012, Moldovan Railway and Electroputere VFU company in Romania started a complete modernization program for D1 units (as D1M), with most of the parts changed, including installation of a new engine by Volvo Penta. In addition, the refurbished units were equipped with air conditioning system, wireless internet access points, and disability access ramps.[1][2]
Gallery
Exterior
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Front of a control car.jpg.webp)
Side of a control car
Back of a control car
Passenger's interior
Interior of a control car with wooden seats
Interior of an intermediate car with wooden seats
Interior of a control car with plastic seats
Interior of an intermediate car inside a D1M train
Driver's cabin
Common view of a driver's cabin.jpg.webp)
Control panel inside driver's cabin
In fiction
Mikhail, a character from Robot Trains, is based on D1 diesel-multiple unit.
See also
References
- Republic of Moldova presents new multiple-unit at railwayinsider.eu
- "Moldovan Railway Summit" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
External links
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