© trainspo.comRAW Meiningen DR 01.5
Built by RAW Meiningen
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 | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | BR 01 | |
| Built by | RAW Meiningen · 1962–1965 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'C1' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 4-6-2 | |
| Length | 24.35 m79 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 110 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.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Austrian Society for Railway History | ÖGEG 01.5 | Austria |
| Deutsche Reichsbahn | DR 01.5 | Germany |
| Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft Pressnitztalbahn | PRESS 01.5 | Germany |
RAW Meiningen DR 01.5 photos
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