DR1 diesel train

DR1
LG DR1A-283M in Paneriai
ManufacturerRīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca
Constructed1963 - 1998
Specifications
Train length15 435 cm (six car train)
Width3120 mm
Height4465 mm
Weight90 tons (motor car), 40 tons (trail car)
Prime moverM756B
TransmissionHydraulic
Acceleration0.3m/s²
Braking systemDisc brake
Coupling systemSA3
Track gauge1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in) Russian gauge

The DR1 (Russian: Дизельпоезд Рижский 1) (English: Diesel-train Riga 1) diesel trainset was manufactured by Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca from 1963 to 1998. In 2025 DR1 trainsets (different modifications) are still in use in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine. They remained in use by Edelaraudtee in Estonia until 2014 and by Russian Railways in Russia until 2016.