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Steam locomotive

Frichs 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 Frichs DSB Litra S

Discover the historic DSB Litra S, a magnificent steam locomotive that once served the Danish State Railways.

Built between 1924 and 1928 by Borsig and Frichs, this iconic engine represents a significant era in Danish railway history.

With a length of 14.86 meters and a weight of 78 tons, the DSB Litra S is a powerful testament to early 20th-century engineering.

Its standard gauge of 1435 mm ensured its operation on extensive railway networks.

Experience the legacy of this remarkable locomotive.

Frichs 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 Frichs 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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