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Electric locomotive

SSW DRG E94

Built by AEG, SSW, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, Henschel, Floridsdorf

Weight
118 t
260,145 lb
Length
18.6 m
61 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1940–1956
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the SSW DRG E94

Discover the powerful DRG E94, a notable electric locomotive known for its robust design and impressive performance. This iconic engine played a significant role in German railway history.

Built by renowned manufacturers like AEG, SSW, and Krauss-Maffei between 1940 and 1956, the DRG E94 boasts a substantial build of 118 tons and stretches 18.6 meters in length. Its Co'Co' wheel arrangement ensures excellent traction for heavy hauling.

The DRG E94 has been operated by various entities throughout its operational life, including Deutsche Reichsbahn and German Imperial Railway. Today, it is preserved and maintained by organizations such as the Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf e.V. and Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde, ensuring this piece of railway heritage continues to be appreciated.

SSW DRG E94 technical specifications

Value
Built byAEG, SSW, Krauss-Maffei, Krupp, Henschel, Floridsdorf · 1940–1956
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length18.6 m61 ft 0 in
Weight118 t260,145 lb

Operators of the SSW DRG E94

Railway companies that have operated the DRG E94, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Pro-Lok GmbHPro-Lok 1020Austria
Deutsche ReichsbahnDR 254Germany
German Imperial RailwayDRG E94Germany
Gesellschaft zur Erhaltung von Schienenfahrzeugen StuttgartGES E94Germany
Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz-Hilbersdorf e.VSEM 254Germany
Ulmer EisenbahnfreundeUEF E94Germany

SSW DRG E94 photos

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