On 23.03.2018 we showed you the first FLIRT EMU for operator Go-Ahead. The image below shows the 3-car EMU no. ET3.01, built by Stadler Rail in Pankow near Berlin, during its “Inbetriebsetzung”.
This article was originally posted on 23.03.2018
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Meanwhile, test runs with the ET3.01 have commenced. Below you see again the ET3.01 in Jena-Göschwitz. The full NVR designation of this 3-car train is:
- 94 80 1427 011-0 D-GABW
- 94 80 1827 011-6 D-GABW
- 94 80 1427 511-9 D-GABW
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Such trains will be used on part 2 and 3 of “Netz 1” in Baden-Württemberg, as of June 2019. At this moment, 48 trains are on order in four different lengths:
- 05.2016: 26x FLIRT for Netz 1.2 / 11x 3-car and 15x 5-car
- 05.2016: 19x FLIRT for Netz 1.3 / 9x 4-car and 10x 6-car
- 05.2017: 3x extra FLIRT for Netz 1.2 / 2x 3-car and 1x 5-car