Bulletin: ET 426

The regional railcars in the 426 series are used throughout the DB AG network. The 426 railcar has two units and achieves a maximum speed of 160 km/h. The two final bogies are driven, and the central Jacobs-type bogie is not driven. The total installed power is 1,175 kW. When the railcar is braked, electrical energy can be fed into the mains and the released heat can be used for heating purposes.