The set contains three car transport carriages for the auto-train
“Christoforus-Express” of the Deutsche Bundesbahn.
The set contains two coaches of the type Dm in ocean blue livery
and one coach of the type DDm in distant blue livery.
■ Models with extremely detailed guard rails
■ Flexible, can also be used in cross-border car transportation
From 1969, the Deutsche Bundesbahn established the D 1410/1411 as a
fast daily connection between Düsseldorf/Cologne and Munich. For
the first time, DB attempted to attract normal and business travel
to the railways all year round with tariffs that were particularly
favourable compared to the price of tourist tickets. The travel
time was less than seven hours. To enable the train to reach speeds
of up to 160 km/h, 20 DDm 915 cars were equipped with magnetic rail
brakes. From 1971 the electric locomotive series 103 was used as
the engine.
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