Steam Locomotive Information

Here are the notes for DB (DRB) No. 44.481, a 2-10-0 located in Kassel, Hessen. If you have additional information about this locomotive, and would like to share it, click the Add Note button.

Posted: Mar 6, 2023 @ 03:03:34 by Dale W Fickés
Delivery to, and acceptance by, DRB - Deutsche Reichsbahn as No. 44 481 at Göttingen that, in 08/1945, found itself in the RBGD - Reichsbahn General Directorate of the British Zone of Occupation, Bielefeld that, by 1846 became the HVE - Main administration of the railways of the American and British occupation area then, in 1949 incorporation of the HVE as the Railway Department into the Transport Administration, and subsequently the DB - Deutsche Bundesbahn. The locomotive was computerised in 1968 as No. 044 481-0 and worked until 05/1977 when withdrawn from Bw Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck depot, then being used there as a heating boiler until 02/1978 when it was transferred to Thyssen-Henschel AG, Kassel and subsequently installed as a memorial before being moved, in 2011, to outside the TMK - Technik Museum Kassel e. V., Kassel as No. 44 481.

Posted: Aug 16, 2017 @ 12:08:56 by Doug Bailey
Moved to its current location from the Henschel factory in Kassel in 2011


DB (DRB) 2-10-0 No. 44.481 Kassel, Hessen, Germany	Location: Technik-Museum Kassel e. V. Status: Display