H0 PASSENGER WAGONS

Wagon set 2 with three type Y/B 70 passenger coaches of the railway company of the German Democratic Republic (Deutsche Reichsbahn). Consisting of one 2nd class type Bme passenger coach, one type Bcme couchette coach and one type WLABme sleeper. From 1970, the German State Railway procured the type Y/B 70 coaches, a further development of the UIC-Y coaches. These were compartment coaches for express train transport. Until the 1980s, these trains remained the preferred vehicles for the transit trains from Berlin – Western Germany, and for other international long-distance trains. They were also regular visitors to Western Germany as part of the Inter-Zone trains.