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BR 425 in Train Sim World (Dovetail Games, Steam store page)

BR 425

The BR 425 is an electric unit from Germany in Train Sim World. It comes with 3 routes, and another DLC brings it to 5 more.

Picture: on Bahnstrecke Bremen – Oldenburg, Dovetail Games.

Where you can drive it

Comes with

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 425, DB BR 425, BR 425 DBTR.

In these DLCs: Bahnstrecke Bremen – Oldenburg, Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr: Duisburg - Bochum, Pfälzische Ludwigsbahn: Mannheim – Kaiserslautern.

Official manual: Hauptstrecke Rhein-Ruhr: Duisburg - Bochum.

The real thing

An electric multiple unit built by Siemens, Bombardier and DWA for DB Regio's regional trains. The Class 425 has four carriages; its sister, the Class 426, has two.

  • Built by: Bombardier, Siemens and DWA (consortium), <! (Wikipedia)
  • Built: 1999 - 2008 (Wikipedia)
  • Number built: 249 / 43 (Wikipedia)
  • Operators: DB Regio, DB Regio Südost (Wikidata)
  • Top speed: 160 km/h (99.4 mph) (Wikipedia)
  • Power: 425: 2,350 kW (3,151 hp) / 426: 1,175 kW (1,576 hp) (Wikipedia)
  • Wheel arrangement: Bo'(Bo')(2')(Bo')Bo' resp., Bo'(A+A)'(2')(A+A)'Bo' (425)Bo'(2')Bo' (426) (Wikipedia)

Photo: Thomas Wolf (Der Wolf im Wald), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

From the English Wikipedia article DBAG Class 425 and Wikidata.

Sources. Dovetail's public DLC database and Steam store pages; English Wikipedia and Wikidata for the real train.

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