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Class D was a type of electric multiple unit train used by the Berlin U-Bahn. After World War II the trains of the Berlin U-Bahn were worn out, making a new series of trains necessary. From 1957 on the new D type trains were delivered (also called Stahldora/Steel Dora). They were made of steel, making them very heavy. In 1965, the DL type was developed, which was constructed from lighter metals (also called Dora). This way, weight was reduced by 26%. Like in earlier types the seats were located along the sides of the train.

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  • Class D was a type of electric multiple unit train used by the Berlin U-Bahn. After World War II the trains of the Berlin U-Bahn were worn out, making a new series of trains necessary. From 1957 on the new D type trains were delivered (also called Stahldora/Steel Dora). They were made of steel, making them very heavy. In 1965, the DL type was developed, which was constructed from lighter metals (also called Dora). This way, weight was reduced by 26%. Like in earlier types the seats were located along the sides of the train. (en)
  • Die U-Bahn-Fahrzeuge der Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) der Baureihe D sind die ersten Neuentwicklungen in der Nachkriegszeit für Berlin. Sie wurden notwendig, da das West-Berliner U-Bahn-Großprofil-Netz erweitert wurde und die Vorkriegsfahrzeuge abgelöst werden sollten. Von 1956 bis 1965 wurden 115 Doppeltriebwagen (Bauart D) beschafft, deren Wagenkästen noch in Stahlbauweise gefertigt waren. Von 1965 bis 1971 folgten 101 Einheiten, deren Wagenkasten mit Aluminium-Bauteilen aufgebaut waren (Bauart DL). Während die Fahrzeuge der Stahlbauserie 1999 nach Nordkorea verschifft wurden, blieben die Leichtbau-Fahrzeuge DL bei der BVG bis 2004 im Einsatz. Aufgrund des Buchstabens der Baureihen-Kennzeichnung „D“ bekamen die Züge den Spitznamen „Dora“, oder bei den älteren Modellen „Stahl-Dora“. (de)
  • 柏林地铁D型电动车组是柏林地铁的电动车组车款之一,這款車在德國本土已經全數退役,但當中有一部分被售到北韓,运行于平壤地铁至今。 (zh)
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  • June 2020 (en)
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  • O&K, DWM, AEG, Siemens (en)
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  • BVG Class D (en)
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  • Class D was a type of electric multiple unit train used by the Berlin U-Bahn. After World War II the trains of the Berlin U-Bahn were worn out, making a new series of trains necessary. From 1957 on the new D type trains were delivered (also called Stahldora/Steel Dora). They were made of steel, making them very heavy. In 1965, the DL type was developed, which was constructed from lighter metals (also called Dora). This way, weight was reduced by 26%. Like in earlier types the seats were located along the sides of the train. (en)
  • 柏林地铁D型电动车组是柏林地铁的电动车组车款之一,這款車在德國本土已經全數退役,但當中有一部分被售到北韓,运行于平壤地铁至今。 (zh)
  • Die U-Bahn-Fahrzeuge der Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) der Baureihe D sind die ersten Neuentwicklungen in der Nachkriegszeit für Berlin. Sie wurden notwendig, da das West-Berliner U-Bahn-Großprofil-Netz erweitert wurde und die Vorkriegsfahrzeuge abgelöst werden sollten. Aufgrund des Buchstabens der Baureihen-Kennzeichnung „D“ bekamen die Züge den Spitznamen „Dora“, oder bei den älteren Modellen „Stahl-Dora“. (de)
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  • BVG Class D (en)
  • BVG-Baureihe D (de)
  • 柏林地铁D型电动车组 (zh)
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