Esslingen DB 82

Built by Krupp, Henschel, Esslingen

Power output

949 kW

1,273 hp

Weight

92 t

202,825 lb

Length

14.08 m

46 ft 2 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1950–1955

41 units

Axle arrangement

E' h2

Overview of the Esslingen DB 82

Discover the powerful DB 82 steam locomotive, a true workhorse of German railways.

Built between 1950 and 1955 by renowned manufacturers Krupp, Henschel, and Esslingen, this 0-10-0 Whyte notation engine played a crucial role in the Deutsche Bahn AG fleet.

With its impressive 949 kW power output and standard 1435 mm gauge, the DB 82 was engineered for demanding tasks, weighing in at 92 tonnes and measuring 14.08 meters in length.

Experience the legacy of this robust and efficient steam locomotive, a testament to German engineering and a significant part of railway history.

Esslingen DB 82 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Krupp, Henschel, Esslingen · 1950–195541 units
Power output	949 kW1,273 hp	1,273 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	E' h2
Whyte notation	0-10-0
Length	14.08 m46 ft 2 in	46 ft 2 in
Weight	92 t202,825 lb	202,825 lb