Wismar railbus

Wismar Railbus, Hannover version
Wismar railbus belonging to the DGEG
Constructed1932–1941
Number built57
Fleet numbers
  • DRG 133 009-012
  • DRG 135 077-080
  • DB VT 89 900-901
Specifications
Car length10,100 mm (33 ft 1+58 in) over
Maximum speed56 km/h (35 mph) *
Weight6.1 t (6.0 long tons; 6.7 short tons) (empty)
Prime mover(s)Ford AA, Ford BB
Power output29 or 37 kW (39 or 50 PS; 39 or 50 hp)
TransmissionMechanical
UIC classificationA1
Braking system(s)Drum brake, Hand brake
Track gauge
Notes/references
* refers to the VT 133 009/010.

The 'Hanover version' of the Wismar railbus (Wismarer Schienenbus) was developed in the early 1930s as a light railbus for economical passenger services on branch lines in Germany.