420 bros, is our time finally over?
>Siemens wins €2bn tender to supply new Munich S-Bahn fleet. Siemens will supply 90 new XXL 13-car S-Bahn trains. GERMAN Rail (DB) has awarded Siemens Mobility a contract worth more than €2bn to deliver 90 new XXL 13-car S-Bahn trains for the Munich S-Bahn, with an option for additional trains, following a Europe-wide tender. DB says the new S-Bahn trains will be the first in Germany to be fully accessible throughout. The trains will be 202m long and 3m wide, with seating for 480 passengers and total capacity for 1841 passengers. The first trains are scheduled to enter passenger service at the end of 2028. The new trains have a maximum power output of 7.8MW and a top speed of 160km/h.nice that they are getting trains capable of 160km/h. 120km/h on the outer parts of the network always felt a tad slow.
https://www.railjournal.com/fleet/siemens-wins-e2bn-tender-to-supply-new-munich-s-bahn-fleet/