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Saxon I TV

🇩🇪 Germany ·built by Sächsische Maschinenfabrik· from 1910· class of 18 German 0-4-4-0 Meyer locomotives

Saxon I TV, photo 1 of 1
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what is it?

The Saxon class I T V {\displaystyle \textstyle {\mathfrak {V}}} were a class of 19 German 0-4-4-0 Meyer tank locomotives built for the Royal Saxon State Railways (German: Königlich Sächsischen Staatseisenbahnen, K.Sä.St.E) for service of the Windbergbahn. The Deutsche Reichsbahn assigned them to Class 98.0.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 50 km/htop speed
  • built 19made in total

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 116 years ago, in 1910.

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1910–1914
retired
1968
status
retired
number built
19
kind
steam locomotive
traction
steam
origin
🇩🇪 Germany
builders
Sächsische Maschinenfabrik
operators
Deutsche Reichsbahn, Royal Saxon State Railways, Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR), Oberhohndorf-Reinsdorfer Kohleneisenbahn
top speed
50 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement
0-4-4-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q2378520, Wikipedia: Saxon I TV (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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