Modern diesel railcars introduced in 1994 and later differ fundamentally from their predecessors due to innovative design and integrated technology. They were specifically developed to make regional rail service more economical and to offer passengers the comfort of long-distance trains.
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The double-deck railcar 670 005 traveled along the Moselle near Wincheringen on July 28, 1997. Photo: Ingo Ehrlich
| Series | Numbers | built | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BR 611 | 611 001–050 | 1996 | Adtranz Regio-Swinger, Tilting Technology |
| BR 612 | 612 001–184, 612 463–492, 612 901 | 1998–2003 | Regio-Swinger Successor |
| BR 620 | 620 001-065 | 2012–present | Alstom LINT 81, three-car |
| BR 622 | 622 001… | 2012–2023 | Alstom LINT 54, two-car |
| BR 623 | 623 001… 497 | 2013–present | Alstom LINT 41 with new crash standards |
| BR 631 | 631 001–004 | 2012–2015 | Pesa Link, single-car |
| BR 632 | 632 001… / 632 501… | 2012–present | Pesa Link, two-car |
| BR 633 | 633 001… / Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn | 2016–present | Pesa Link, three-car |
| BR 640 | 640 001–030 / Various private railroads | 1999–2005 | Alstom LINT 27, single-car |
| BR 641 | 641 001–040 | 2001–2002 | Alstom “Walfisch”, single-car |
| BR 642 | 642 001–149 / 156-238 / Various private railroads | 1998–2008 | Siemens Desiro Classic, two-car |
| BR 643.0 | 643 001–075 | 1997–2005 | Bombardier Talent, three-cars, diesel-mechanical |
| BR 643.2 | 643 201–226 | 2001–2005 | Talent for the Euregiobahn, with the Dutch train control system |
| BR 644 | 644 001–063 | 1998–2000 | Bombardier Talent, three car, diesel-electric |
| BR 646 | 646 001–030 / Various private railroads | 1997–2006 | Stadler GTW 2/6 |
| BR 648 | 648 001–207 / Various private railroads | 2000–2011 | Alstom LINT 41, two car |
| BR 650.0 | 650 001–027; 201-203; 997 / Various private railroads | 1996–1998 | Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1, 1. Serie |
| BR 650.1 | 650 100-122; 301-327 / Various private railroads | 1999–2013 | Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1, 2. Serie |
| BR 650 | all Class 650 vehicles | since not all vehicles can be assigned to classes 650.0 and 650.1 | |
| BR 670 | 000-006 | 1995-1996 | one car and double-deck |