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DRG Class E 91
🇩🇪 Germany ·built by KraussMaffei· from 1925· class of 34 German electric locomotives
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. 191-099: Benedictus· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2. E 91 99: Manfred Kopka· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. E 91 99 (14.09.1985): Manfred Kopka· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Tübingen, E-Lok der Baureihe E 91 - LABW - Staatsarchiv Sigmaringen Dep. 44 T 2 Nr. 494 D 49: Wikimedia Commons· CC BY 4.0
what is it?
Three different types of German electric goods train locomotive belonged to the Deutsche Reichsbahn's DRG Class E 91. In addition to the standard locomotives (Einheitslokomotive) described below there was also a Prussian class that was given the designation E 913 in 1927.
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 101 years ago, in 1925.
electric locomotive: Draws power from overhead wires or a third rail and pulls separate carriages.
spec sheet
- built
- 1925–1927
- retired
- 1975
- status
- retired
- number built
- 34
- kind
- electric locomotive
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- KraussMaffei, Siemens-Schuckert, AEG, Lokomotivfabrik Krauss & Comp.
- operators
- Deutsche Reichsbahn
- top speed
- 55 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- electric system
- Catenary
- wheel arrangement
- C+C
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q881347, Wikipedia: DRG Class E 91 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.