The DRG type E 95 was planned in the 1920s for the traction of heavy coal trains in the silesian railway network. In december 1927 the first test runs have been started with the E 95 01.The peak performance during the test runs was a transport of a 2.568 to heavy train, composed of 39 wide-body self-unloading cars.Overall six machines have been ordered. The last conserved exemplar is located in the DB Museum Haale (Saale). It is under operable refurbishment by the Traditionsgemeinschaft Bw Halle P e.V..
Explanation:
- Delivery status in khaki-grey-black painting with brass plates
- DRG E 95 in blue-grey-black painting with brass plates
- DRG E 95 in green-black painting with red wheels und brass plates
- DR E 95 in green-black painting with nickel silver plates
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| Put into service | 1927 | Year of construction | 2020 |
| Length over buffers | 20,900 mm | Length over buffers | 652 mm |
| Weight | 138.5 to | Weight | 9.4 kg |
| Power | 2,418 kW | Scale/Gauge | 1:32/Gauge 1 |
| Maximum speed | 43.5 mph | ||
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The technical journalist Peter Pernsteiner has created a nice video about the model.