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Steam locomotive

Borsig DSB Litra S

Built by Borsig, Frichs

Weight
78 t
171,960 lb
Length
14.86 m
48 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1924–1928
20 units

Overview of the Borsig DSB Litra S

Discover the DSB Litra S, a remarkable historic steam locomotive

This impressive locomotive was built by Borsig and Frichs in Denmark between 1924 and 1928.

Measuring 14.86 meters in length and weighing 78 tons, the DSB Litra S stands as a testament to past engineering prowess.

It operated for the Danish State Railways (DSB) and represents a fascinating piece of railway heritage.

Experience the power and elegance of this iconic steam locomotive.

Borsig DSB Litra S technical specifications

Value
Built byBorsig, Frichs · 1924–192820 units
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Length14.86 m48 ft 9 in
Height4.3 m14 ft 1 in
Weight78 t171,960 lb

Operators of the Borsig DSB Litra S

Railway companies that have operated the DSB Litra S, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Danish State RailwaysDSB SDenmark

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