Germany · Diesel loco
BR 294
The BR 294 is a diesel loco from Germany in Train Sim World. Another DLC brings it to 4 routes.
Picture: DB BR 294 Diesel Shunter, Dovetail Games.
Where you can drive it
With another DLC
Own the route and one of the DLCs named after it, and you can drive it there.
In the game
Names in Dovetail's lists: BR 294, DB BR 294.
In these DLCs: DB BR 294 Diesel Shunter.
From Dovetail's store page
- DB BR 294 Diesel Shunter in DB red livery
The real thing
A German diesel-hydraulic locomotive for shunting and freight trains, built for the Deutsche Bundesbahn as the V 90. It became Class 290 in 1968.
- Built by: MaK (Wikipedia)
- Built: 1963, 1964–1974 (Wikipedia)
- Top speed: Class 290 001 to 290 020: 70 km/h (43.5 mph), Class 290 021 onwards: 80 km/h (49.7 mph) (Wikipedia)
- Power: Class 290 001 to 290 020: 820 kW (1,100 hp), Class 290 021 onwards: 1010 kW (1,354 hp), Class 290 rebuilt 1100 kW (1,475 hp), Class 291: 1000 kW (1,341 hp) (Wikipedia)
- Wheel arrangement: B′B′ (Wikipedia)
- Safety systems: Sifa and Indusi (Wikipedia)
Photo: TrainSimFan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
From the English Wikipedia article DB Class V 90 and Wikidata.
Sources. Dovetail's public DLC database and Steam store pages; English Wikipedia and Wikidata for the real train.