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DRG Class 99.22
🇳🇴 Norway ·built by Berliner Maschinenbau· from 1931· class of 3 German metre-gauge 2-10-2T locomotives
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4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 00 4092 Wernigerode - Harzquerbahn: W. Bulach· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. 99 222 Brocken 03.08.12 w1: Carsten Krüger Wassen· CC BY 3.0
- 3. Dampflok BR 99 221, BMAG Schwarzkopf 1931 (a werkfoto bmagsammlung a-type zander-1920w): Schwartzkopff Werksfoto· Public domain
- 4. Dampflok BR 99 221, BMAG Schwarzkopf 1931 (b werkfoto schwarzkopf 0-1920w 1): Schwartzkopff Werksfoto· Public domain
what is it?
The three engines of DRG Class 99.22 were standard, narrow gauge locomotives (Einheitsloks) in service with the German Reichsbahn. They had operating numbers 99 221 to 99 223. They were built and deployed for the railway line from Eisfeld to Schönbrunn.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 95 years ago, in 1931.
- Weighs about as much as 8 African elephants (~6 t each).
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1931
- in service from
- 1931
- number built
- 3
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- builders
- Berliner Maschinenbau
- operators
- Deutsche Reichsbahn, Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR), Harz Railway, Chr Salvesen & Chr Thams's Communications Aktieselskab
- top speed
- 83 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,000 mm metre gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2-10-2
- weight
- 50.2 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q1155160, Wikipedia: DRG Class 99.22 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.