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RAW Meiningen DR 01.5 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Steam locomotive

RAW Meiningen DR 01.5

Built by RAW Meiningen

Weight
110 t
242,508 lb
Length
24.35 m
79 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1962–1965
Axle arrangement
2'C1' h2

Overview of the RAW Meiningen DR 01.5

Discover the powerful DR 01.5 steam locomotive, a classic marvel of German engineering.

Built by RAW Meiningen between 1962 and 1965, this iconic 4-6-2 Whyte notation locomotive boasts a 1435 mm gauge and a substantial weight of 110 tons.

With its impressive length of 24.35 meters, the DR 01.5 is a testament to a bygone era of rail travel.

This magnificent steam engine has served with distinction for Deutsche Reichsbahn and continues to captivate enthusiasts with its presence in Germany, Austria with the ÖGEG, and with PRESS in Germany.

Experience the heritage and might of the DR 01.5 steam locomotive.

RAW Meiningen DR 01.5 technical specifications

Value
SeriesBR 01
Built byRAW Meiningen · 1962–1965
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'C1' h2
Whyte notation4-6-2
Length24.35 m79 ft 11 in
Weight110 t242,508 lb

Operators of the RAW Meiningen DR 01.5

Railway companies that have operated the DR 01.5, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Austrian Society for Railway HistoryÖGEG 01.5Austria
Deutsche ReichsbahnDR 01.5Germany
Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft PressnitztalbahnPRESS 01.5Germany

RAW Meiningen DR 01.5 photos

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