© trainspo.comKrupp DRG 24
Built by Schichau-Werke, Hanomag, Henschel, Krupp, Borsig
Overview of the Krupp DRG 24
Discover the impressive DRG 24 steam locomotive, a remarkable piece of German railway history.
Built between 1928 and 1939 by renowned manufacturers like Schichau-Werke, Hanomag, Henschel, Krupp, and Borsig, this locomotive boasts a significant legacy.
With a top speed of 90 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the DRG 24, classified with a Whyte notation of 2-6-0 and UIC axles of 1'C' h2, was a powerful and reliable machine.
Measuring 16.96 meters in length, it served the Deutsche Bahn AG, embodying an era of robust engineering.
Explore the enduring charm and strength of a bygone era with the DRG 24 locomotive.
A true treasure for railway enthusiasts.
Krupp DRG 24 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Schichau-Werke, Hanomag, Henschel, Krupp, Borsig · 1928–193995 units | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'C' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 2-6-0 | |
| Length | 16.96 m55 ft 8 in |
Operators of the Krupp DRG 24
Railway companies that have operated the DRG 24, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn AG | DB 24 | Germany |
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