Essen steam powered tram 102
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The history of the tram
Ruhrbahn Essen
Operational
: Delivered as Essen steam powered railcar 102 (ex Essen steam powered tram 102).
Postcard: Essen steam powered railcar 102 (1964)Steam tram train of the Upper Rhine Railway Company, Mannheim (OEG) – which, like the Essener Verkehrs-AG (EVAG), formerly belonged to the Southern German Railway Company, Darmstadt (SEG).
The train (locomotive 102, BW 114, 131) was captured here on July 11, 1964, during a trip near Schriesheim, Baden-Württemberg.
The locomotive and trailer are now owned by the German Society for Railway History, Karlsruhe, at the Bochum-Dahlhausen depot.
Steam tram from 1891
Length: 5.5 m
Weight: 14.4 t
Height: 355 cm
Trailer from 1906
Length: 11.41 m
Weight: 11.9 t
Wheelbase: 7.2 m
Wheel diameter: 74 cm
Height: 355 cm
Both vehicles have meter gauge.By Essener Verkehr (EVAG), Henrik Boye - .