#1271
Prussian T 16
🇵🇱 Poland ·built by Berliner Maschinenbau· from 1905· class of 355 German 0-10-0T locomotives
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- 1. 94249A: Heiligenstädter Eisenbahnverein e. V· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Prussian T16 locomotives were ten-coupled superheated freight tank locomotives of the Prussian State Railways.
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 121 years ago, in 1905.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1905–1913
- retired
- 1968
- status
- retired
- number built
- 343
- kind
- steam locomotive
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- builders
- Berliner Maschinenbau, Elsässische Maschinenbau-Gesellschaft Grafenstaden
- operators
- Polish State Railways, Deutsche Bundesbahn, Deutsche Reichsbahn
- top speed
- 40 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2109266, Wikipedia: Prussian T 16 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.