© trainspo.comOverview of the Henschel 99.480
Explore the powerful 99.480 steam locomotive, a testament to German engineering excellence.
Built by Henschel in 1938, this impressive locomotive boasts a 750 mm gauge, perfect for navigating diverse terrains.
Originally serving the Deutsche Reichsbahn under the class DR K 45.8, this steam engine is a piece of railway history.
Discover the robust build and enduring legacy of the 99.480.
Henschel 99.480 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Henschel · 19382 units | |
| Track gauge | 750 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 5½ in |
Operators of the Henschel 99.480
Railway companies that have operated the 99.480, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Reichsbahn | DR K 45.8 | Germany |
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