© trainspo.comRAW Zwickau DR 58.30
Built by RAW Zwickau
Overview of the RAW Zwickau DR 58.30
Discover the impressive DR 58.30, a powerful steam locomotive that embodies a rich railway heritage.
Originally serving the Deutsche Reichsbahn, this magnificent machine now continues its legacy as a cherished heritage locomotive with the IGTL 58.
Measuring a substantial 22.08 meters in length and capable of reaching speeds of 70 km/h, the DR 58.30 is a testament to the engineering prowess of its era.
Built by RAW Zwickau between 1958 and 1962, it remains a captivating example of German locomotive design.
Experience the enduring appeal and charm of this iconic steam engine, a true marvel for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
RAW Zwickau DR 58.30 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | RAW Zwickau · 1958–196256 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'E h3 | |
| Length | 22.08 m72 ft 5 in | |
| Height | 4.55 m14 ft 11 in | |
| Weight | 88 t194,007 lb |
Operators of the RAW Zwickau DR 58.30
Railway companies that have operated the DR 58.30, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Reichsbahn | DR 58.30 | Germany |
| Interessengemeinschaft Traditionslok 58 3047 e. V. | IGTL 58 | Germany |
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