D1 (Д₁) is a 4-car

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train built in 1960s-1980s by Hungarian producer

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D1M

In 2012, Moldovan Railway and

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started a complete modernization program for D1 units (as D1M), with most of the parts changed, including installation of a new engine by Volvo Penta. In addition, the refurbished units were equipped with air conditioning system, wireless internet access points, and disability access ramps.

Gallery

Exterior

D1-757-1 (1).jpg, Front of a control car File:D1-757-1 (3).jpg, Side of a control car RailwaymuseumSPb-193.jpg, Back of a control car

Interior

Passenger's interior

Салон Д1-569.jpg, Interior of a control car with wooden seats D1-731-2 interior.jpg, Interior of an intermediate car with wooden seats D1-733-1 interior.jpg, Interior of a control car with plastic seats MD.ST.Strășeni - interior of new CFM train, 2nd class.jpg, Interior of an intermediate car inside a D1M train

Driver's cabin

Кабина дизель-поезда Д1-548.jpg, Common view of a driver's cabin ГОЛОВНОЙ ВАГОН ДИЗЕЛЬ-ПОЕЗДА Д1 719-3 (7).jpg, Control panel inside driver's cabin

In fiction

Mikhail, a character from Robot Trains, is based on D1 diesel-multiple unit.

References

External links

* Diesel multiple units of Russia Ganz-Mavag multiple units Diesel multiple units of Ukraine {{diesel-loco-stub

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