Since the late 19th century, narrow-gauge steam locomotives have played a key role in opening up rural and mountainous regions in Germany. From the early networks of the state railways, through the standard-design locomotives of the Reichsbahn, to today’s tourist operations, they combine historic technology with living industrial heritage.
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| Series DR/DB and old designation | Numbers | Built |
|---|---|---|
| BR 99.00 (pfälz. L 2) 1000 mm | 99 001 – 99 005 | 1903-1905 |
| BR 99.01 (pfälz. Pts 2/2) 1000 mm | 99 011 | 1916 |
| BR 99.02 (old. B, Wangerooge Island Railway) 1000 mm | 99 021 – 99 023 | 1904, 1910, 1913 |
| BR 99.03 (preuß. T 33) 1000 mm | 99 031 – 99 032 | 1908 |
| BR 99.04 (preuß. T 33) 1000 mm | 99 041 – 99 045 | 1912 |
| BR 99.05 (preuß. T 33) 1000 mm | 99 051 – 99 052 | 1912 |
| BR 99.06 (preuß. T 33) 1000 mm | 99 061 – 99 063 | 1914 |
| BR 99.07 (bav. LE) 1000 mm | 99 071 – 99 075 | 1885–1900 |
| BR 99.08-09 (pfälz. L 1) 1000 mm | 99 081 – 99 091 | 1889–1899 |
| BR 99.09 (pfälz. Pts 3/3 N) 1000 mm | 99 092 – 99 093 | 1907, 1911 |
| BR 99.10 (pfälz. Pts 3/3 H) 1000 mm | 99 101 – 99 103 | 1923 |
| BR 99.12 (württ. Ts 3) 1000 mm | 99 121 | 1900 |
| BR 99.13 (bav. Pts 3/4) 1000 mm | 99 131 – 99 133 | 1906–1923 |
| BR 99.15 (bav. Gts 4/4) 1000 mm | 99 151 | 1909 |
| BR 99.16 (sächs. I M / Fairlie) 1000 mm | 99 161 – 99 163 | 1902 |
| BR 99.17 (württ. Ts 4) 1000 mm | 99 171 – 99 173 | 1891–1899 |
| BR 99.18 (preuß. T 40 / Luttermöller Terminal axes) 1000 mm | 99 181 – 99 183 | 1923 |
| BR 99.19 (DRG-New construction program) 1000 mm | 99 191 – 99 194 | 1927 |
| BR 99.20 (bav. Gts 2×3/3 / Mallet) 1000 mm | 99 201 | 1917 |
| BR 99.21 (new DRG Locomotive for the Wangerooge Island Railway) 1000 mm | 99 211 | 1929 |
| BR 99.22 (DRG standard locomotive) 1000 mm | 99 221 – 99 223 | 1931 |
| BR 99.23–24 (DR-New construction program) 1000 mm | 99 231 – 99 247 | 1954–1956 |
| BR 99.24 (military field railway/ Ostdeutsche Kleinbahn AG / DB) 1000 mm | 99 2700, ab 1955 99 241 | 1917 |
| BR 99.25 (LAG München) 1000 mm | 99 251 – 99 253 | 1902 |
| BR 99.26 (LAG München) 1000 mm | 99 261 | 1926 |
| BR 99.29 (military field railway / Inselbahn Wangerooge / DB Walhallabahn) 1000 mm | 99 291 | 1911 |
| BR 99.30 (meckl. T 7) 900 mm | 99 301 – 99 303 | 1910-1914 |
| BR 99.31 (DRG-New construction program Bad Doberan-Kühlungsborn) 900 mm | 99 311 – 99 313 | 1923–1924 |
| BR 99.32 (DRG-New construction program Bad Doberan-Kühlungsborn) 900 mm | 99 321 – 99 323 | 1932 |
| BR 99.32 (Replica DRG-99.32) 900 mm | 99 324 (99 2324-4) | 2008 |
| BR 99.33 (SDAG Wismut / Bad Doberan-Kühlungsborn) | 99 331 – 99 333 | 1950-1951 |
| BR 99.40 (pr. T 37) 785 mm | 99 401 – 99 408 | 1902–1912 |
| BR 99.41-42 (pr. T 38) 785 mm | 99 411 – 99 421 | 1914–1919 |
| BR 99.43-44 (pr. T 39 / Luttermöller terminal axes) 785 mm | 99 431 – 99 435 99 441 – 99 446 | 1919-1920 1925-1926 |
| BR 99.50 (Württ. Tss 3) 750 mm | 99 501 – 99 504 | 1896 |
| BR 99.51–60 (sächs. IV K / Meyer) 750 mm | 99 511 – 99 546 99 551 – 99 558 99 561 – 99 579 99 581 – 99 608 | 1892–1904 1908 1909-1912 1912-1921 |
| BR 99.61 (sächs. V K) 750 mm | 99 611 – 99 619 | 1901-1908 |
| BR 99.62 (württ. Tss 4) 750 mm | 99 621 – 99 622 | 1894 |
| BR 99.63 (württ. Tssd / Mallet) 750 mm | 99 631 – 99 639 | 1899–1913 |
| BR 99.64–65 (sächs. VI K) 750 mm | 99 641 – 99 655 | 1918–1919 |
| BR 99.67–71 (sächs. VI K Replica) 750 mm | 99 671 – 99 717 | 1923–1927 |
| BR 99.73–76 (DRG-New construction program 750 mm) | 99 731 – 99 762 | 1928–1933 |
| BR 99.77-79 (DR-New construction program) | 99 771 – 99 794 | 1952-1956 |
| BR 99.140 (Priegnitzer Kreiskleinbahnen from an export order for the USSR / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 1401 | 1948 |
| BR 99.300 (Demminer Kleinbahn / Mecklenburg Pommersche Schmalspurbahnen / DR-DDR 600 mm | 99 3001 | 1924 |
| BR 99.331 (Muskauer Waldbahnen) 600 mm | 99 3301 | 1895 |
| BR 99.335 (Mecklenburg-Pommersche-Schmalspurbahn / DR-DDR) 600 mm | 99 3351 – 99 3353 | 1906-1908 |
| BR 99.336 (Mecklenburg-Pommersche-Schmalspurbahn / DR-DDR) 600 mm | 99 3361 | 1938 |
| BR 99.345 (Mecklenburg-Pommersche-Schmalspurbahn / DR-DDR) 600 mm | 99 3451 | 1914 |
| BR 99.346 (Mecklenburg-Pommersche-Schmalspurbahn / DR-DDR) 600 mm | 99 3461, 99 3462 | 1925, 1934 |
| BR 99.365 (Mecklenburg-Pommersche-Schmalspurbahn / DR-DDR) 600 mm | 99 3651, 99 3652 | 1941-1942 |
| BR 99.430 (Zuckerfabrik Gommern / Kleinbahn Kreis Jerichow I / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4301 | 1920 |
| BR 99.450 (Prignitzer Kreiskleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4501 – 99 4505 | 1897-1912 |
| BR 99.451 (Osthavelländische Kreisbahn / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4511 – 99 4512 | 1899, 1901 |
| BR 99.452 (Rügensche Kleinbahnen / DR-DDR / design type Mallet) 750 mm | 99 4521 – 99 4525 | 1902-1908 |
| BR 99.453 (Trusetalbahn / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4531 – 99 4532 | 1908, 1924 |
| BR 99.455 (Kleinbahn Kreis Jerichow I / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4551 | 1922 |
| BR 99.460 (Demminer Kleinbahn / Rügensche Kleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4601 – 99 4603 | 1896-1912 |
| BR 99.461 (Various locomotives of the Trusetal Railway / Kleinbahn Klockow-Pasewalk / Kleinbahn Kreis Jerichow I / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4611 – 99 4615 | 1891-1910 |
| BR 99.462 (Rügensche Kleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4621 | 1901 |
| BR 99.463 (Rügensche Kleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4631 – 99 4633 | 1913-1925 |
| BR 99.464 (Kleinbahn Kreis Jerichow I / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4641, 99 4643 – 99 4645 | 1912-1924 |
| BR 99.465 (military field railway / Jüterbog-Luckenwalder Kreiskleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4651 – 99 4653 | 1941-1944 |
| BR 99.470 (Prignitzer Kreiskleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4701 | 1914 |
| BR 99.471 (Prignitzer Kreiskleinbahnen / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4711 | 1920 |
| BR 99.472 (Kleinbahn Kreis Jerichow I / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4721 | 1922 |
| BR 99.480 (Kleinbahn Kreis Jerichow I / DR-DDR) 750 mm | 99 4801 – 99 4802 | 1938 |
| BR 99.500 (Spremberger Stadtbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5001 | 1925 |
| BR 99.520 (Spremberger Stadtbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5201 | 1938 |
| BR 99.560 (Franzburger Kreisbahnen / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5601 – 99 5606 | 1894 |
| BR 99.561 (Franzburger Kreisbahnen / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5611 | 1903 |
| BR 99.562 (Franzburger Kreisbahnen / DR-DDR / design type Mallet) 1000 mm | 99 5621 – 99 5622 | 1902, 1910 |
| BR 99.563 (Pillkaller Kleinbahn / Spreewaldbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5633 | 1917 |
| BR 99.570 (Spreewaldbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5701 – 99 5707 | 1897-1899 |
| BR 99.571 (Gera-Meuselwitz-Wuitzer Eisenbahn / DR-DDR / design type Mallet) 1000 mm | 99 5711 – 99 5714 | 1900-1921 |
| BR 99.580 (Halle-Hettstedter Eisenbahn / Nordhausen-Wernigeroder Eisenbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5801 – 99 5802 99 5803 – 99 5804 | 1894 1896 |
| BR 99.581 (Gernrode-Harzgerode Eisenbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5811 | 1887 |
| BR 99.590 (Nordhausen-Wernigeroder Eisenbahn / DR-DDR / design type Mallet) 1000 mm | 99 5901 – 99 5905 | 1897-1901 |
| BR 9 9.590 (Military field railway / Nordhausen-Wernigeroder Eisenbahn / DR-DDR / design type Mallet) 1000 mm | 99 5906 | 1917 |
| BR 99.591 (Gera-Meuselwitz-Wuitzer Eisenbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 5911 – 99 5912 | 1922 |
| BR 99.600 (Nordhausen-Wernigeroder Eisenbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 6001 | 1939 |
| BR 99.601 (Nordhausen-Wernigeroder Eisenbahn / DR-DDR / design type Mallet) 1000 mm | 99 6011 – 99 6012 | 1922, 1924 |
| BR 99.610 (Königlich-Württembergische Eisenbahn-Regiment / Nordhausen-Wernigeroder Eisenbahn / DR-DDR) 1000 mm | 99 6101 – 99 6102 | 1914 |
| BR 99.710 (pr. T 31.1) 1000 mm | 99 7102 | 1889 |
| BR 99.720 (Mosbach-Mudau) 1000 mm | 99 7201 – 99 7204 | 1904 |
| BR 99.750-752 (sächs. I K) 750 mm | 99 7501 – 99 7528 sächs. I K 54 (Replica) | 1881–1892 2008 |
| BR 99.754 (Sächsische III K / Klose-Engine) 750 mm | 99 7541 – 99 7546 | 1889–1891 |