DRG Class 97 is a class of German
rack railway
A rack railway (also rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or cogwheel railway) is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the running rails. The trains are fitted with one or more cog wheels or pinions that mesh with ...
steam locomotive operated by the
Deutsche Reichsbahn
The ''Deutsche Reichsbahn'' (), also known as the German National Railway, the German State Railway, German Reich Railway, and the German Imperial Railway, was the Weimar Republic, German national Rail transport, railway system created after th ...
comprising:
* Class 97.0:
Prussian T 26
* Class 97.1:
Bavarian PtzL 3/4
* Class 97.2:
Baden IX b
* Class 97.2
II:
kkStB 69
* Class 97.3:
Württemberg Fz
* Class 97.3
II:
kkStB 269
The kkStB 269 was class of three rack railway 0-12-0 tank engines of the Imperial Royal Austrian State Railways (''k.k. österreichische Staatsbahnen'', kkStB) designed to work on the Erzberg Railway (''Erzbergbahn'') in Styria.
History
As e ...
* Class 97.4:
Prussian T 28
* Class 97.4
II:
BBÖ 369, later
ÖBB 297
* Class 97.5:
Württemberg Hz
* Class 97.6:
kkStB 169
References
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{{Locomotive index
97
97
Rack and cog driven locomotives