DRG Class 64

The German Reichsbahn has ' filed a unit passenger train tank locomotive wheel arrangement 1'C1 low axle load in her numbering plan as Class 64. The Series 64 was developed from the year 1926. The preparation was carried out 1928-1940 about her. Numerous manufacturers from Germany involved.

Parts of the engine and boiler were taken from the series 24. They had, up to ten copies, which possessed a Krauss- Helmholtz frame, Bisselgestelle. The vehicles from the road number 64 368 were 10 cm longer than the previous one. Erroneously, the vehicles after a then fashionable women's haircuts are often referred to by the nickname " bob ", actually it is the bob to the series 62

After the Second World War were still 393 vehicles left, of which 278 went to the German Federal Railways and 115 to the German Reichsbahn. The 64 311 remained after 1945 in Austria and has been at the ÖBB the number 64 in Poland remaining copies received by PKP the name OKl2 that in Czechoslovakia, the former Sudetenland, existing locomotives received from the ČSD the 365.4 series, some in the Soviet SZD queued locomotives ТУ the series. 1968, at the Federal Railroad still 60 machines available. 20 locomotives of the BR 64 are, mostly in Germany, remained preserved in museums.

Currently, there are at least seven operative " 64er ", four of them in Germany:

  • 64 250 at Chemin de fer à vapeur des trois valleys ( Mariembourg, Belgium)
  • In the years 2005 to 2013 64 289 was issued on loan from the EFZ at the South German Railway Museum in Heilbronn. The locomotive was spent in November 2013 following Rottweil. An operative repair is planned.
  • 64 344 eV at the Passau railway enthusiasts ( PEF), ex- plinthed in forest churches at the Ilztalbahn and in Plattling, operative reprocessing since 2013
  • 64 415 at the Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij Beekbergen, The Netherlands
  • 64 419 e at the DBK Historic Railway V. in Crailsheim
  • 64 491 e in the Franconian Switzerland Steam Railway V. Ebermannstadt
  • 64 518 at the Association Historic Railroad Emmental ( VHE ) in Huttwil, Switzerland
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