Baden X b
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The Baden X b of the Grand Duchy of Baden State Railway
was a goods train tank locomotive
with a 0-8-0T wheel arrangement.
In 1925 out of the 98 examples built, 90 entered the Deutsche Reichsbahn
as DRG Class 92.2–3 in their numbering plan. Of these, 80 were taken over by the Deutsche Bundesbahn
and two by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR).
Grand Duchy of Baden State Railway
The Grand Duchy of Baden was an independent state in what is now southwestern Germany until the creation of the German Empire in 1871. It had its own state-owned railway company, the Grand Duchy of Baden State Railways , which was founded in 1840...
was a goods train tank locomotive
Tank locomotive
A tank locomotive or tank engine is a steam locomotive that carries its water in one or more on-board water tanks, instead of pulling it behind it in a tender. It will most likely also have some kind of bunker to hold the fuel. There are several different types of tank locomotive dependent upon...
with a 0-8-0T wheel arrangement.
In 1925 out of the 98 examples built, 90 entered the Deutsche Reichsbahn
Deutsche Reichsbahn
Deutsche Reichsbahn was the name of the following two companies:* Deutsche Reichsbahn, the German Imperial Railways during the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich and the immediate aftermath...
as DRG Class 92.2–3 in their numbering plan. Of these, 80 were taken over by the Deutsche Bundesbahn
Deutsche Bundesbahn
The Deutsche Bundesbahn or DB was formed as the state railway of the newly established Federal Republic of Germany on September 7, 1949 as a successor of the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft '...
and two by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR).
External links
- There is a relevant English-language forum at Railways of Germany