Germany: At Fulda, a DB Regio Class 146 electric loco departs on a Bebra to Frankfurt service

Germany: At Fulda, a DB Regio Class 146 electric loco departs on a Bebra to Frankfurt service

Germany: At Fulda, a DB Regio Class 146 electric loco (no.146 272) departs on train 4592, the 1045 from Bebra to Frankfurt Hbf. Clip recorded 1 May 2024.
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Fulda (historically in English called Fuld) is a city in Hesse, Germany; it is located on the river Fulda and is the administrative seat of the Fulda district (Kreis). In 1990, the city hosted the 30th Hessentag state festival.
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The DBAG Class 145 and DBAG Class 146 are Bo-Bo mainline electric locomotives built by Adtranz primarily for the Deutsche Bahn at the end of the 1990s. The Class 145 is the freight version for DB Cargo; the Class 146 is the passenger version for DB Regio.
The classes of locomotives are predecessors of the Bombardier TRAXX locomotives.
Between 2000 and 2001, a development for passenger trains with hollow shaft final drive replacing the axle hung drive and a higher top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph) was produced for DB Regio. These locomotives were given the designation DBAG Class 146. An additional 32 were ordered in August 2012.
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DB Regio AG is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn which operates regional and commuter train services in Germany. DB Regio AG, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It is a 100% subsidiary of the Deutsche Bahn Group and there part of the DB Regio business segment, which also includes DB Regionnetz Verkehrs GmbH and other independent subsidiaries.

The company as a mainly nationwide operational company is responsible for all regional transport activities (rail and bus) of the DB Group in Germany. This includes traffic in neighboring countries. For the maintenance of the vehicle fleet, the company operates its own workshops.
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