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Plan D - A "7701 - 7720"

Also known as:

Plan D - AB "7701 - 7720"

UIC / EVN numbering:

51 84 18-40

Vehicle type:

Regular passenger coach

Registration country:

Netherlands

Railway companies:

NS - Nederlandse Spoorwegen

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1950

20x units were built between 1950-1951 registered AB 7701-7720.

Technical characteristics:
- Length: 22,650 mm
- Weight: 47 tons
- Number of seats: 12x seats in 1st class / 36x seats in 2ns class

Sources: http://www.martijnhaman.nl/pland.htm

1956

Following the European context, 2nd class coaches are changed to 1st class, thus the new classification A, registration numbers 7701-7720.

Sources: http://www.martijnhaman.nl/pland.htm

1964

Dutch Railways (NS) decided to convert 8x 1st class units to 2nd class units. Thus coaches A 7706, 7707, 7713, 7714, 7715, 7717, 7719 and 7720 were rebuilt and put back into service as B 7851-7858.

At the same time coaches A 7716 and 7718 receive new registration numbers A 7706 and 7707 in order to have a continuous number series: A 7701 to A 7702.

Sources: http://www.martijnhaman.nl/pland.htm

1969

These coaches receive UIC registration numbers 51 84 18-40 101-5 through 114-8.

Sources: http://www.martijnhaman.nl/pland.htm

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Latest update on the 26th of December 2019 at 13:03

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