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Prussian T 11
🇩🇪 Germany ·built by Union Gießerei· from 1903· class of 470 German 2-6-0T locomotives
3 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Preußische T11 Hannover 7512 (74 231): Skendix· CC0
- 2. T11 2010-04-18 Wattenscheid: Tenderlok· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Prussian T 11 locomotive at Camp Williams, Is-sur-Tille, France, 9 June 1919 (111-SC-159684): Sgt. Musler, U.S. Army Signal Corps photo 111-SC-159684· Public domain
what is it?
The Prussian Class T 11 were passenger tank locomotives produced between 1903 and 1910 in the service of the Prussian state railways for duties on the Berlin Stadtbahn.
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 123 years ago, in 1903.
- 11.2 m long: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.
- Served for 71 years (1903–1974).
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1903–1910
- in service from
- 1903
- retired
- 1974
- status
- retired
- number built
- 470
- kind
- steam locomotive
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- builders
- Union Gießerei, Hohenzollern Locomotive Works, AG Vulcan Stettin, Linke-Hofmann, Borsig
- operators
- Deutsche Reichsbahn, Prussian state railways, Deutsche Bundesbahn, Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- top speed
- 80 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2-6-0T
- length
- 11.2 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q240376, Wikipedia: Prussian T 11 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
