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German Locomotives – Epochs '0' and I (Länderbahn)                      All photos © 2006-2007, C.Manvell, Breacais Iosal.

Class & Number (Later equivalent), Wheel Layout, (Maker+Cat.No.)                          
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PIONEERING LOCOMOTIVES ("Epoch 0")
Königlich privilegirte Ludwigs-Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft (Ludwigsbahn)
LB 'Adler' [1A1 2n 2T / oOo oo] prototype data summary
  'Adler', LB Ep'0' (Minitrix set 12035)
Service life: 1835-1857 (scrapped).
Leipzig Dresden Eisenbahn (LDE, Sachsen)
LDE 'Saxonia' [B1 2n 2T / OOo oo] prototype data summary
  'Saxonia', LDE Ep'0' (Minitrix set 11074, LE 1993)
Service life: 1838-1849 (scrapped), converted from B n2 to B1 n2: 1841.
BADEN – Großherzoglich Badische Staatseisenbahn (G.B.Sts.B.)
GBStsB VIC [1'C1' h2t / oOOOo] Prototype Data Summary.
VIC 947   (BR754 473), Ep1 (Arnold 2213, 1987-1994)
Service life: 1917-1961 (scrapped).   Photo2.
BAYERNE (Bavaria) – Königlich Bayerische Staatseisenbahn (K.Bay.Sts.B.) & Bayerische Staatseisenbahn (Bay.Sts.B.)
KBAY [2A n2 3T / ooO ooo] Prototype Data Summary. TBD
Crompton 2A  60 Poelnitz, Ep1 (Part of Arnold 1993 LE set 0249.)
Service life: 1863-1896.   Elevation.
KBAY S2/5 [2'B1' n4v 2'2'T / ooOOo oo-oo] Prototype Data Summary.
S2/5  3005 (DRGv BR14 145), Ep1 (Minitrix 12035, 1986-1996)
Service life: 1904-1926 (scrapped). (DRG allocated provisional number only.)   Photo2.
KBAY S3/5N [2'C n4v 2'2'T / ooOOO oo-oo] Prototype Data Summary.
S3/5  3303 (Est XI3353), Ep1 (Minitrix 12600)
Service life: 1903-1918+ (reparation).    Photo2.
S3/5  3306 (BR174-5 401), Ep1 (Minitrix 12231)
Service life: 1903-1933 (scrapped).
KBAY S3/6 [2'C1' h4v 2'2'T / ooOOOo oo-oo] Prototype Data Summary.
S3/6  3602 (ETAT 231-981), Ep1 (Arnold 2547, LE 1993)
Service life: 1908-1918+ (reparation). Scrapped ~1950. Photo2. Used for royal trains.
S3/6  3610 (BR184-5 408), Ep1 (Arnold 0253)
Service life: 1909-1950 (scrapped).
S3/6  3644 (BR184-5 421), Ep1 (Minitrix 12226)
Service life: 1914-1950 (scrapped).    Photo2.
S3/6  3651 (BR184-5 462), Ep1 (Arnold Set 0235, LE1992)
Service life: 1915-1958 (scrapped).    Photo2.
S3/6  3655 (BR184-5 466), Ep1 (Arnold 2539)
Service life: 1917-1955 (scrapped).    Photo2.
KBAY G3/4 [1'C 2h 3T / oOOO ooo] Prototype Data Summary.
G3/4  7001 (BR5415-17 1504), Ep1 (Minitrix 12245)
Service life: 1919-1956 (scrapped).
G3/4  7081 (BR5415-17 1581), 1'C 2h 3T (oOOO ooo) [KBay] (Minitrix 12903)
Service life: 1920-1958 (scrapped).   Photo2.
KBAY G4/5 [1'D h2 3T, oOOOO ooo] Prototype Data Summary.
G4/5  5520 (BR568-11 916), Ep1 (Minitrix, 12120)
Service life: 1916-1933 (scrapped).
KBAY Gt 2 x 4/4 [D'D h4vt, OOOO OOOO] Prototype Data Summary. [Further prototype information]
Gt2x4/4 5751 (BR960 001), Ep1 (Arnold 2276)
Service life: 1913-1931 (scrapped).
Gt2x4/4 5751 (BR960 001), frühe/early Ep2 (Arnold 2277)
Service life: 1913-1936 (scrapped). DRG un-renumbred, frühe/early Ep2. Photo 2.
Gt2x4/4 5772 (BR960 022), frühe/early Ep2 (Arnold 2288)
Service life: 1923-1948 (scrapped). Strictly speaking this is an EpII loco. Photo 2.
Gt2x4/4 5773 (BR960 023), frühe/early Ep2 (Arnold 2277)
Service life: 1923-1948 (scrapped).
KBAY PtL2/2 [B h2t, OO] Prototype Data Summary.
PtL2/2 4531 (BR98 308), Ep1 (Minitrix 12017, 1987-1998)
Service life: 1909-1959 (scrapped).   Photo 2.
KBAY Pt2/3 [B h2t, OO] Data summary to follow.
PtL2/2 4531 (BR98 308), Ep1 (Minitrix 12017, 1987-1998)
Service life: 1909-1959 (scrapped).   Photo 2.
KBAY GtL4/4 [D h2t, OOOO] Prototype Data Summary.
GtL4/4 2560 (BR988 810), Ep1 (Fleischmann 7819, LE 1992)
Service life: 1914-1961 (scrapped).   Photo 2.
KBAY BB II [B'B n4vt, OO+OO] Prototype Data Summary.
BB II     2525 (BR987 725), Ep1 (Minitrix 12834)
Service life: 1901-1938 (scrapped).     Elevation and Prototype.
KBAY D IIII [C n2t, OOO] Prototype Data Summary.
D.IIII, 2417 (later PKP Tkh 101-1), Ep1 (Minitrix 12044 and set 11013)
Service life: 1898-1918+ (reparation).   Elevation.
D.IIII, 2439 (later BR89 638), Ep1 (Minitrix set 11456)
Service life: 1901-1957 (scrapped).   Elevation. Sadly, with some bits missing.
NIEDERSACHSEN (Lower Saxony) – Braunschweigische Landeseisenbahn / Braunschweigische-Landes-Museums-Eisenbahn
MIII4e(1) 'Braunschweig' 2* (BR8970-75), C n2 3T16.5 (OOO ooo) (Arnold 2224)
Service life (Arnold): 1878-1960s (scrapped) . Max speed: 40km/hr.
Service life (lokomotive.de): 1886-???? (preserved). Max speed: 40km/hr. Photo 2.
*From lokomotive.de: BLE Loco #2 was named 'Graf Götz Wrisberg' (1886-1920); 'Braunschweig' was #15 (1901-n/k). So, what IS this loco?
PRUSSIA – Königlich Preußische und Großherzoglich Hessische Staatseisenbahn (K.P.u.G.H.St.E.) then, later,
Königlich Preußische Eisenbahn-Verwaltung (K.P.E.V.), & Preußische Staats Eisenbahn Verwaltung (P.St.E.V.)
Schlepptenderlokomotiven
KPEV S10.2 Prototype Data Summary.
S102 1207 Coln (BR172), 2'C h3 2'2'T (ooOOO oo-oo), (Minitrix 12088)
Service life: 1915-(pre Ep2, not recorded).
KPEV P4.2 Prototype Data Summary.
P4.2 P42 Halle 1901, (ex P4 Erfurt 492) 2B n2v 2'2'T (ooOO oo-oo) – (Arnold 2546)
Service life: 1891-1912 (scrapped).     Elevation.
KPEV P8 Prototype Data Summary.
P8    2412 Hannover (BR3810-40), 2'C h2 2'2'T (ooOOO oo-oo) – (Fleischmann 7800, LE 1984)
Service life: 18??-19?? (scrapped).     Photo 2.
P8    2510 Bres (BR3810-40), 2'C h2 2'2'T (ooOOO oo-oo) – (Fleischmann 7829, LE)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped).
KPEV P10 Prototype Data Summary.
P10   EFD2810 (BR39?), 1'D1' h3 2'2'T (oOOOOo oo-oo) – (Fleischmann 7824, LE 1997)
Service life: 1922-1969 (scrapped).     Photo 2.
P10  EFD2811 (BR39?), 1'D1' h3 2'2'T (oOOOOo oo-oo) – (Fleischmann LE 937139)
Service life: 1922-1979 (scrapped).
KPEV G4 Prototype Data Summary.
G4   Stettin 3910* (BR53 326), C n2v 3T12 (OOO ooo) – (Part of Fleischmann 2005 LE set 7902, 85 7902)
Service life: 1907-1925.   *Originally designated G4.3 Danzig 3910. Photo 2.
KPEV G4.3 Prototype Data Summary.
G43  Danzig 3915 (BR53 7752 but see notes), C n2v 3T12 (OOO ooo) – (Fleischmann 7812, LE 1987)
Service life: 1913-1920+, reparation: PKP Th 4-3 Dz, 1941: BR53 7752, 1948: scrapped.   Photo 2.
KPEV G8.1 Prototype Data Summary.
G81  5216 (BR5525-56), D h2 3T (OOOO ooo) – (Arnold 2518, 1981-1983)
Service life: 1913-19?? (scrapped).     Photo 2.
G81  5239 Munster (BR5525-56), D h2 3T (OOOO ooo) – (Fleischmann LE set 7821)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped).     Photo 2.
KPEV G8.1 G81  2531 Hannover (BR5525-56) 2531, D h2 3T (OOOO ooo) – (Fleischmann LE set 780901, 2009)
Service life: TBA (scrapped).     Elevation.
KPEV G8.2 Prototype Data Summary.
G82  31672 (BR5620-29), 1'D h2 3T (oOOOO ooo) – (Fleischmann LE 807156)
Service life: 19??=19?? (scrapped).     Photo 2.
KPEV G10 Prototype Data Summary.
G10   5490 (BR5710-34), E h2 3T (OOOOO ooo) – (Kato Hobbytrain 10573)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped).     Photo 2.
KPEV G12 Prototype Data Summary.
G12   5593 ERF (BR5810), 1'E h3 3T (oOOOOO ooo) – (Minitrix 12608)
Service life: 1918- not known.     Photo 2.
Tenderlokomotiven
KPEV T2 Omnibus, B h2t (OO), Prototype Data Summary
T2 Omnibus Altona 6081 (No BR equiv.), Ep1 (Minitrix 12005)
Service life: 1910-? (fate unknown). Elevation.
KPEV T3, C n2t (OOO) Prototype Data Summary.
T3    6113 (BR913-18), Ep1 (Arnold 2226)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
KPEV T9.3, 1C n2t (oOOO), Prototype Data Summary
T93  7294 Altona (BR913-18), Ep1 (Fleischmann LE 7828 - LE Set 7898)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
T93  7377 Halle (BR913-18), Ep1 (Fleischmann 7811 - LE Set 7882)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
T93  7327 Berlin (BR913-18), Ep1 (Fleischmann N/K - LE Set 9307)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
KPEV T12 1'C h2t (oOOO), Prototype Data Summary
T12 8269 Berlin (later BR74 983), Ep1 (Arnold 2286)
Service life: 1914-1958 (scrapped). Photo 2.
KPEV T16.1, E h2t (OOOOO), Prototype Data Summary
T161 8164 Erfurt (BR94 ), Ep1 (Fleischmann LE 7810)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
KPEV T16 T161 8175 Cassel (BR94 ), Ep1 (Fleischmann LE 7815)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
KPEV T16 T161 8177 Trier (BR94 ), Ep1 (Fleischmann 7823, LE 1996)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped). Photo 2.
KPEV T18, 2'C2' h2t (ooOOOoo), Prototype Data Summary
T18   8411 Saarbrücken (BR780-5 028), Ep1 (Arnold 2273)
Service life: 1914-1964 (scrapped).
T18   8421 Mainz (BR780-5 119), Ep1 (Arnold 2268) [KPuGHStE]
Service life: 1918-1965 (scrapped).
(PStEV) T18   Essen 8957 (BR780-5 398), Ep1 (Fleischmann 7820, LE 1993)
Service life: 1923-1969 (scrapped). Elevation.
(PStEV) T18 , Stettin 8428*, frühe/early Ep2 (Fleischmann 86 7913**, LE 1993)
*There is no record that this loco ever existed with this number. **Also digital version 88 7913.. Elevation.
SACHSEN (Saxony) – Königlich Sächsische Staatseisenbahnen (K.Sächs.Sts.E.B.)
XIII H  1199 (BR584 415), 1'E h3 3T (oOOOOO ooo) – (Minitrix LE 12223)
Service life: 1920-1970 (scrapped).     Photo 2.
WÜRTTEMBERG – Königlich Württembergische Staatseisenbahn (KWStE)
G12  1922 (BR585 522), 1'E h3 3T (oOOOOO ooo) – (Minitrix 12240)
Service life: 1919-1950 (scrapped).
T9.3  1108 (BR9120 2008), 1'C n2t (oOOO) – (Fleischmann 7822, LE 1995)
Service life: 1907-1950 (tx to private works), scrapped: 1950.     Elevation.
Miscellany – Neiderbahn / Privatbahnen (Branch lines / Private Railways)
T2   N/K (BR981), (OO) – (Arnold N/K)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped).
T2   N/K (BR981), (OO) – (Arnold 5502?)
Service life: 19??-19?? (scrapped).
T93 33 (BR913-18), 1'C h3 3T (oOOO) – (Fleischmann 7033)
Service life: N/A (scrapped) N/A.