Special Locomotives
Replicas of historic engines, that cannot be grouped into a specific class.
Name | Built | Manufacturer | Owner | Operator, Route |
Location | Remarks | Working |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adler | 1935 | AW Kaiserslautern | DB AG | Nuremberg Transport Museum, Nuremberg | Working replica of the first steam locomotive to run in Germany; | Yes | |
Adler | 1952 | AW Offenburg | DB AG | Nuremberg Transport Museum, Nuremberg | Rolling replica of the first steam locomotive to run in Germany | Museum locomotive | |
Saxonia | 1988 | AW Halle | DB AG | Dresden Transport Museum, Dresden | Working replica of the first effectively-functioning steam locomotive built in Germany, DB 088 895-8 | Yes | |
Beuth | 1912 | Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin (DTMB) | DTMB, Berlin | Replica of the first steam locomotive independently developed in Germany, No. 24, by August Borsig around 1841 | Museum locomotive |
Read more about this topic: List Of Preserved Steam Locomotives In Germany
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