© trainspo.comHenschel DB 82
Built by Krupp, Henschel, Esslingen
Overview of the Henschel DB 82
Discover the powerful DB 82 steam locomotive, a significant piece of German railway history.
Built between 1950 and 1955 by renowned manufacturers Krupp, Henschel, and Esslingen, this robust engine features a 0-10-0 Whyte notation and represents outstanding engineering.
With a 1435 mm gauge, a weight of 92 tons, and an impressive power output of 949 kW, the DB 82 is a true workhorse designed for demanding tasks, measuring 14.08 meters in length.
Explore the technical specifications and historical importance of this remarkable steam locomotive within the Deutsche Bahn AG.
Henschel DB 82 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Krupp, Henschel, Esslingen · 1950–195541 units | |
| Power output | 949 kW1,273 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | E' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 0-10-0 | |
| Length | 14.08 m46 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 92 t202,825 lb |
Operators of the Henschel DB 82
Railway companies that have operated the DB 82, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn AG | DB 82 | Germany |
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