Krupp DRB 41

Discover the majestic DRB 41, an iconic steam locomotive that embodies the power and engineering prowess of its era.

Built between 1937 and 1941 by renowned German manufacturers like BMAG, Borsig, and Henschel, this robust 2-8-2 locomotive was designed to meet the demanding needs of the time.

With a top speed of 90 km/h, the DRB 41 is a testament to its sturdy construction and formidable power. Weighing in at 102 tons and stretching 23.91 meters long, it was capable of hauling substantial loads.

Today, organizations such as Dampflok-Gesellschaft München e.V. and Dampflok Tradition Oberhausen are dedicated to preserving and operating this piece of railway history. The DRB 41 continues to captivate with its compelling story and imposing presence, offering a tangible link to the golden age of steam.

Running on standard gauge tracks of 1435 mm, it maintains its authentic character. The DRB 41 truly represents the passion and innovation of German railway engineering.