Vulcan DR 99

Built by BMAG, Borsig, Esslingen, Hanomag, Henschel, Jung, Krauss, Linke-Hofmann, Maffei, O&K, SACM, Vulcan

Top speed

25 km/h

16 mph

Power output

48 kW

64 hp

Weight

10 t

22,046 lb

Length

5.98 m

19 ft 7 in

Years built

1905–1919

2,573 units

Axle arrangement

D' n2

Overview of the Vulcan DR 99

Explore the DR 99, a robust steam locomotive with a fascinating history.

Built between 1905 and 1919 by renowned manufacturers like BMAG, Borsig, and Henschel, this 10-tonne locomotive boasts a power output of 48 kW.

With a length of 5.98 meters and a width of 1.78 meters, its design is functional and efficient, ideal for transport services.

The DR 99, classified as 0-8-0 with UIC axles D' n2, reached a top speed of 25 km/h.

It served in Switzerland, notably on the Schinznacher Baumschulbahn, contributing to local railway operations.

This steam locomotive represents a piece of railway engineering history, perfect for enthusiasts and those seeking a model with an interesting past.

Admire its compact dimensions and sturdy construction, a testament to a bygone era of locomotive building excellence.

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	BMAG, Borsig, Esslingen, Hanomag, Henschel, Jung, Krauss, Linke-Hofmann, Maffei, O&K, SACM, Vulcan · 1905–19192,573 units
Top speed	25 km/h16 mph	16 mph
Power output	48 kW64 hp	64 hp
UIC axle arrangement	D' n2
Whyte notation	0-8-0
Length	5.98 m19 ft 7 in	19 ft 7 in
Width	1.78 m5 ft 10 in	5 ft 10 in
Height	2.85 m9 ft 4 in	9 ft 4 in
Weight	10 t22,046 lb	22,046 lb