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Bavarian Regio-Train: "Lint 41" railcar

Railway lines Augsburg - Schongau, Augsburg - Ingolstadt und Ingolstadt - Eichstätt

Description

The trains run on the following Ammersee-Altmühltal network:
Augsburg - Ingolstadt - Eichstätt
Augsburg - Weilheim - Schongau  

The trains comply with the EU-wide accessibility standard TSI-PRM and are approved by the Federal Railway Authority (EBA).

You do not need to register to travel with us. If necessary, our train drivers and customer service staff will quickly and easily install ramps for wheelchair users and assist with boarding and alighting. Please note that this may be handled differently on other railways. 

One exception: If you are travelling in a group, please register in advance. And if you wish, you can of course register for the journey in general, there is no obligation to do so. You can do this at our customer centre, via our customer telephone 08024 997171 for the Chiemgau-Inntal and Oberland networks and 0821 47877877 for the Ammersee-Altmühltal and Ostallgäu-Lechfeld networks (local rate in each case, forwarding to our central customer service in Neubrandenburg, available 24 hours a day) or at the nationwide mobility service via telephone 01806 512512 (20ct/call from a landline, rate for mobile phones may vary) or via email 6 512512 (20ct/call from a landline, rate for mobile phones may vary). or by email msz@deutschebahn.com.

Information at:  https://www.brb.de/de/service/barrierefrei-reisen 

Information on accessibility

Download short report as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.

Entry areas

  • The doors open automatically. They are double-leaf doors with a passage width of 129c m. A door sill extends and - depending on the platform height - allows stepless entry and exit (door sill 1 cm).
  • In addition, there are two mobile feeder ramps for platforms with a height difference to the railcar. These are put in place by the train crew as required.
  • The feeder ramps measure 60 cm x 100 cm and 90 cm x 130 cm (length x width). They can also be used by electric wheelchairs (max. 300 kg).

Passenger compartments

  • All "Lint" trains have a passenger compartment with 2 designated spaces for wheelchairs.
  • The area for wheelchair users is 137 x 100 cm. 
  • The high floor area is only accessible via steps.

WC for people with disabilities (in the passenger compartment for wheelchair users)

  • The door to the WC is at least 87 cm wide. There is a door threshold with a height of 2 cm.
  • The manoeuvring spaces are:
    in front of the washbasin 124 cm x 102 cm;
    in front of the WC 102 cm x 124 cm;
    to the left of the WC 24 cm x 58 cm;
    to the right of the WC 84 cm x 58 cm.
  • There are grab rails to the left and right of the WC. 
  • The right grab rail can be flipped-up.
  • The sink is wheelchair compatible. .
  • The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting. 
  •  An alarm trigger is available. 

 Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.

  • Assistance dogs are allowed.
  • In the interior of the railcars there is no guidance system with ground indicators.
  • Stairs are visually rich in contrast and tactilely detectable.
  • Opening and closing of the doors is announced acoustically.
  • The operating elements (e.g. door handles, emergency call buttons) are visually contrasting and tactilely detectable almost everywhere.
  • All raised areas that can be used by the guest (entrance area, cash desk/counter, bedrooms, corridors, hallways) are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free. 
  • Signs are designed in clearly legible, visually rich in contrast font.
  • There is no information available in Braille or prismatic writing.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text. 

  • There is no audio induction loop.
  • In case of an emergency there is an announcement. Additional information is provided in written form by the train staff. There is no visually clearly perceptible alarm.
  • Information that serves orientation and consists of words is available in written form, in photo-realistic representation or in the form of pictograms.

 Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.

  • The name and logo of the railcar are clearly recognizable from the outside.
  • Usually there are pictorial representations or pictograms.
Certified in the period: August 2021 – July 2024

Address & contact

Streckennetz Ammersee-Altmühltal, BRB, Triebfahrzeug Typ „Lint 41“

Bahnhofplatz 9
83607 Holzkirchen
Phone number: +49 80 24 99 71 71
Website: www.brb.de

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