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19.12.2019: New addition to the Historic Engine Shed Wittenberge

The Museum of the Historic Engine Shed Wittenberge is one attraction richer. In the night of 16 to 17.12.2019, trailer 190 851-6 reached its new location in Wittenberge. It looks back on an eventful history. The vehicle was built in 1927 by the Wegmann company as a 2-axle powered diesel railcar "VT 804". The Deutsche Reichsbahn Gesellschaft had purchased a total of four units of this type in order to test more economical operations on secondary lines. Two of these remained in the Soviet-occupied zone after the war. In 1951 the engine was removed from our railcar and the GDR Deutsche Reichsbahn used it from then on as a trailer, with the number VB 140 602, and it saw service on the R
vehicle: 190 851-6

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