DB (DRG) 4-6-2 No. 03.131
Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, Bayern, Germany 		Location: Deutsches Dampflok-Museum
Status: Display
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Posted: Jan 9, 2023 @ 04:01:08 by Dale W Fickés
Delivered in late 1933 to the then DRG - Deutsche Reichsbahn-Gesellschaft as No. 03 131, the company was renanmaed DRB - Deutsche Reichsbahn from 1937 and the locomotive found itself in the British Zone following WW2 in Bielefeld and in 1949 joined the emerging DB - Deutsche Bundesbahn in the same identity until being computerised in 01/1968 and running for a further18 months. It was stored in Bw München Hbf in 1972 and was eventually bought in 1975 by Günter Knauß, Kessvil, Switzerland for preservation at the DDM - Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-Museum, Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, Germany, again as No. 03 131.