Class 98
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Class 98 may refer to:
- British Rail Class 98British Rail Class 98TOPS Class 98 has been used to cover all steam locomotives used on the mainline in Britain, but also has a particular usage for the three Vale of Rheidol Railway-design 2-6-2T locomotives that remained in the ownership of British Rail after the end of mainline steam traction in August 1968...
- DRG or DR Class 98, a German steam locomotive class which included ex-Länderbahn, branch line and other miscellaneous locomotives in the Deutsche ReichsbahnDeutsche ReichsbahnDeutsche 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...
comprising the following sub-classes:- Class 98.0: Saxon I TV
- Class 98.1: Oldenburg T 2Oldenburg T 2The Oldenburg T 2 steam locomotives were German 0-4-0 tank engines built between 1896 and 1913 for the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg State Railways . They were designed for use on branch lines . A total of 38 units were produced, based on a Prussian T 2 prototype and differing only in the boiler fittings...
- Class 98.2: Oldenburg T 3Oldenburg T 3The Class T 3s of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg State Railways were tank locomotives for duties on local and branch lines. They were broadly similar to the Prussian T 3. In terms of performance they were no different from the Oldenburg T 2; but the T 3 had a lower axle load and a somewhat higher...
- Class 98.3: Bavarian PtL 2/2Bavarian PtL 2/2The Class PtL 2/2 locomotives of the Royal Bavarian State Railways were light and very compact superheated steam locomotives for operation on Bavarian branch lines...
- Class 98.4: Palatine T 4.IIPalatine T 4.IIThe Palatine T 4II was a class of saturated steam, tank locomotives operated by the Palatinate Railway.They were to a large extent identical to the Class D XI from Bavaria, but the grate area and diameters of the carrying and coupled wheels were smaller. The rear coupled axle was housed in a...
- Class 98.4-5: Bavarian D XIBavarian D XIThe Bavarian Class D XI engines were branch line saturated steam locomotives built for service with the Royal Bavarian State Railways ....
, Bavarian PtL 3/4 - Class 98.6: Palatine T 4.IPalatine T 4.IThe locomotives of Palatine Class T 4I were saturated steam tank engines operated by the Palatinate Railway. Krauss delivered four of them in 1895 and a further three in 1897. The development of these engines had been based on the second batch of Bavarian D VIII engines and they differed only in a...
, Bavarian D VIIIBavarian D VIIIThe Bavarian Class D VIII were saturated steam locomotives with the Royal Bavarian State Railways .- History :...
, Palatine D VIII - Class 98.7: Bavarian BB IIBavarian BB IIThe Bavarian Class BB II engines were Mallet saturated steam locomotives in the service of the Royal Bavarian State Railways ....
- Class 98.8-9: Bavarian GtL 4/4Bavarian GtL 4/4The Bavarian Class GtL 4/4 engines were superheated steam locomotives in service with the Royal Bavarian State Railways for duties on branch lines .- History :...
- Class 98.10DRG Class 98.10The locomotives of DRG Class 98.10 were superheated steam locomotives with the Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft....
: Neubaulokomotive - Class 98.11DRG Class 98.11The Class 98.11 steam locomotives of the Deutsche Reichsbahn were rebuilds of the Bavarian Class GtL 4/4 .Because the riding qualities of the Class 98.10 were still not good enough to raise the speed of branch line trains in Bavaria significantly, the Reichsbahn decided in 1934 to rebuild a Class...
: Rebuild from 98.8-9 - Class 98.12: BBÖ Class 162, ČSD Class 313.4
- Class 98.13: BBÖ Class 99, BBÖ Class 199, ČSD Class 320.0, JDŽ 153
- Class 98.14: BBÖ Class 399
- Class 98.15: LAG Nos. 50 to 76
- Class 98.16: Bavarian GtL 4/4Bavarian GtL 4/4The Bavarian Class GtL 4/4 engines were superheated steam locomotives in service with the Royal Bavarian State Railways for duties on branch lines .- History :...
(LAG Nos. 80 and 81) - Class 98.17: LAG Nos. 84 to 86
- Class 98.18: LAG Nos. 87 and 88LAG Nos. 87 and 88The Bavarian engines with railway numbers 87 and 88 were superheated steam locomotives with the Localbahn AG . They were the last two engines that the LAG procured because shortly after their delivery in 1937, the company was finally nationalised...
- Class 98.59: locomotive taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.60: various locomotives taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.61: various locomotives taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.62: various locomotives taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.63: various locomotives taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.64: various locomotives taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.70: Saxon VII TS, Saxon VII T
- Class 98.70: BBÖ Class 96, BBÖ Class 96, ČSD Class 310.0
- Class 98.70: various locomotives taken over in 1949 by the Deutsche Reichsbahn (GDR)
- Class 98.71: Saxon VII, LAG Nos. 42 and 43
- Class 98.72: Saxon IIIb T, LAG Nos. 27 and 28,
- Class 98.73: Saxon II, LAG Nos. 17 to 49
- Class 98.74: Oldenburg T 1.2Oldenburg T 1The Oldenburg Class T 1 was an early German locomotive operated by the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg State Railways. It was a four-coupled tank locomotive for shunting duties...
, LAG Nos. 17 to 49 - Class 98.75: Bavarian D VIBavarian D VIThe Bavarian Class D VI were German 0-4-0 steam locomotives of the Royal Bavarian State Railways . Maffei supplied the first 30 locomotives from 1880 to 1883, and Krauss delivered a further 23 up to 1894....
- Class 98.76: Bavarian D VIIBavarian D VIIThe locomotives of the Bavarian Class D VII were saturated steam locomotives of the Royal Bavarian State Railways ....
, LAG Nos. 9 and 10LAG Nos. 9 and 10Locomotives 9 and 10 of the Lokalbahn AG were saturated steam locomotives that were built for the Murnau - Garmisch-Partenkirchen route opened in 1889....
, LAG Nos. 50 to 76 - Class 98.77: Bavarian D XBavarian D XThe Bavarian Class D X engines were saturated steam locomotives of the Royal Bavarian State Railways .The locomotives, which were built by Krauss were similar to the Class D VIII, but were smaller and lighter...
- Class 98.77II: ČSD Class 300.6, ČSD Class 310.1, ČSD Class 310.8, ČSD Class 311.5
- Class 98.78: ČSD Class 400.1
- Class 98.79: BBÖ Class 14
- Class 98.80: ČSD Class 200.0