Z 901 - 960 | TrainsDepot.org

Source: R. Werder - polier.ch

Source: wikimedia.org

Z 901 - 960

Also known as: Z⁴ⁱ 1011 - 1030 / Zⁱ

UIC / EVN numbering: 50 85 00-33

Vehicle type: Postal / Luggage car

Registration country: Switzerland

Railway companies: PTT / POST - Die Schweizerische Post / La Poste suisse / La Posta Svizzera / La Posta Svizra

Hide technical details

In service:

from 1958

Display registration numbers

Vehicle's history

Add content

Report an error?

1958

Units Z⁴ⁱ 1011-1030 are built between 1958-1961.

Technical specifications:
- Length over buffers: 22700 mm
- Wheelbase: 19300 mm
- Tare weight: 32.0 t
- Max. speed: 140 km/h

1964

Units Z⁴ⁱ 1011-1030 receive new registration Zⁱ 1011-1030.

1968

Units Zⁱ (later Z) 921-960 are built between 1968-1970.

Technical specifications:
- Length over buffers: 22700 mm
- Wheelbase: 19300 mm
- Tare weight: 32.0 t
- Max. speed: 140 km/h

1969

From 1969, the 3-digit numbers are incorporated into UIC numbers. Originally for international service, these units will carry the code 50 85 00-30. From 1983 they are used only for internal service and will carry the code 50 85 00-33.

Units Zⁱ 1011 - 1030 also receive new registration numbers 901 - 920.

Do you have additional informations regarding this vehicle?

Help us writing the history of Z 901 - 960! Your knowledge is precious for us and the entire community, do not hesitate to share your facts, photos or videos:

Add new timeline entry

Add photos

Add videos

Latest update on the 23rd of November 2019 at 23:24

Contributor(s): Tudor C.

Discussion forum

The identity card, photos and videos for thousands of railway vehicles all around Europe!

Do you have additional informations regarding this vehicle?

European railways

Miniature models

Other links