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Source: VEB Waggonbau Görlitz

Bc 50-59

Also known as: Type Y/B 70 (UIC-Y)

UIC / EVN numbering: 51 53 50-59

Vehicle type: couchette / sleeping coach

Registration country: Romania

Railway companies: CFR - Caile Ferate Române

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In service:

from 1982

Era:

IV - V

Built by:

Gauge:

Standard gauge (1'435 mm)

Length over buffers (mm):

24'500 mm

Width (mm):

2'882 mm

Height (mm | over lowered pantograph):

4'230 mm

Wheelbase (mm | rigid / total):

17'200 mm

Tare weight (t):

41,0 t

Bogie wheelbase (mm):

2'500 mm

Maximum speed (km/h):

160 km/h

Braking system (vacuum brakes / air brakes / electropneumatic brakes / electronically controlled pneumatic brakes / electric brakes - tread (clasp) brakes / axle-mounted disk brakes / wheel-mounted disk brakes / dynamic brakes / regenerative brakes / rail brakes):

KE-GPR

Compartments (compartments / attendant compartment):

9x 2nd class

Number of seats / compartment (1st class seats / 2nd class seats / 3rd class seats / folding seats):

8x seats

Total number of seats (1st class seats / 2nd class seats / 3rd class seats / folding seats):

72x 2nd class seats

Number of beds / compartment (beds / folding beds):

6x folding beds

Total number of beds (beds / folding beds):

54x folding beds

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1982

The 50x units from this series are delivered between 1982 and 1983 by:
- Bautzen (Germany): wagons cases;
- VEB Waggonbau Görlitz (Germany): bogies and final assembly.

Sources: VEB Waggonbau Görlitz - Reisezugwagen Bauart Y Ausführung CFR

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