PTT Postal Railcar. Dutch State Railways (NS) class mP 3000. With built-in DELTA module. 2 axles powered. 4 traction tires. Electronic reverse unit. Length over buffers 27.0 cm (10-5/8").
The PTT railcars have been used since 1965 in express postal traffic for the Dutch State Railways (NS). With an empty weight of 52 metric tons (approx. 57 tons) these units could haul 15 metric tons (approx. 16.5 tons) of mail. Postal boxcars were coupled to these railcars on demand to increase load capacity. With 2 motors each developing 236 horsepower this type of railcar could reach a maximum speed of 140 km/h (approx. 88 mph).
