Genus district
Generic district was a classification of rail freight cars at the Deutsche Reichsbahn .
After the German Reichsbahn was founded in 1920, all were from 1921 freight wagon types with the same or similar uses in class districts summarized. These bore the names of a Reichsbahndirektion, later also other cities. From 1922 the cars were redrawn, in 1924 this was largely completed.
| Generic districts | Generic symbol | Wagon type | design type | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altona, later Hamburg | V | Crate car | L, V, A, G | 1922-1937 |
| augsburg | S. | two and three-axle rail cars | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
| Berlin | Gk | Refrigerator truck | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
| Wroclaw | Om | open freight wagons | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
| Dresden | G and GG | covered, spacious wagons | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
| Elberfeld, later Wuppertal | K | Hinged lid trolley | L, V, A | 1922-1930 |
| Erfurt | X | open work cars | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
| eat | Om | open car | V, G | 1922-1945 |
| Kassel (Cassel) | G | covered wagons | V, A | 1922-1945 |
| Cologne | SS | four- and multi-axle rail cars (flat cars) | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
| Munich | G | covered wagons | Association type | 1922-1945 |
| Nuremberg | O | open car | Association type | 1922-1945 |
| regensburg | H | Turntable wagon | L, V, A | 1922-1945 |
| Stuttgart | R. | Stake car | L, V, A, G | 1922-1945 |
Legend:
- L = regional railway type
- V = association type
- A = exchange design
- G = welded design