German Locomotive Classification
The different railway companies in Germany have used various schemes to classify their rolling stock.
Read more about German Locomotive Classification: From The Beginning, Different Numbering Schemes Prior To 1924, The First Uniform Scheme, IT Compatible Numbering Schemes
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