#1841
Bavarian G 3/4 H
🇩🇪 Germany ·built by Maffei· from 1919· class of 225 German 2-6-0 locomotives
2 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Bundesarchiv Bild 183-15765-0027, Dampflok 54 1554 (BR 54): Schmidtke· CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- 2. Steam Engine 54 G3-4 2009-10-11 crop: Bergfalke2· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Class G 3/4 H was a steam locomotive of the Royal Bavarian State Railways (Königlich Bayerische Staatsbahn) built between 1919 and 1923.
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 107 years ago, in 1919.
- Served for 47 years (1919–1966).
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1919–1923
- in service from
- 1919
- retired
- 1966
- status
- retired
- number built
- 225
- kind
- steam locomotive
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- Maffei, Lokomotivfabrik Krauss & Comp.
- operators
- Austrian Federal Railways, Royal Bavarian State Railways, Deutsche Reichsbahn, Deutsche Bundesbahn
- top speed
- 65 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2-6-0
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q812223, Wikipedia: Bavarian G 3/4 H (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
