Former BR03s
with DR in Eastern Germany
Former DRG
class 03 remained in service with DR in
Eastern Germany (mostly in the Reko variant) until
early 1980s. These photos have been taken from my collection.
03
2118-2 (ex 03 118, Henschel 22169/1933,
date and location unknown. Withdrawn in December 1977, scrapped in 1984.
03
2117-4 (ex 03 117, Henschel 22168/1933), date
and location unknown. Withdrawn in December 1983, scrapped in 1988.
03 2002-8 (ex 03 002, Borsig
12252/1930), Dresden Hbf., June 1972. Sold to
industry in May 1983, currently on display at the Eisenbahnmuseum Prora. Photo
by W. Nitzsche.
03 2207 (ex 03 207, Borsig
14580/1935), location and date unknown. Withdrawn in December 1983.
Prototype 03 001 (Borsig 12251/1930), date and
location unknown. This locomotive has been preserved in Dresden.
03 098 (Borsig
14449/1933), Leipzig West depot, 1968. This engine can now be seen at the Technikmuseum Speyer. Photo by G. Thamm.
Another picture from this location: 03 2083 (ex
03 083, Henschel
22108/1932), May 1975. Withdrawn in September 1980.
03 2157 (ex 03 157, Henschel 22232/1934). Location
unknown, after 1970. Withdrawn from line service in September 1978, until
December 1983 used as a stationary boiler in Magdeburg-Rothensee.
03 214 (BMAG
10444/1935), location and date unknown. Withdrawn in November 1982.
03 2154 (ex 03 154, Borsig 14474/1934), Berlin,
spring 1974. Withdrawn in December 1983.
Another photo of the 03 001: Dresden, August
1971. Photo by Werner Nagel.