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Diesel locomotive

ABL FS 216

Built by ABL, SIMM

Top speed
30 km/h
19 mph
Power output
82 kW
110 hp
Weight
21 t
46,297 lb
Length
6.46 m
21 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1965–1967
55 units

Overview of the ABL FS 216

Discover the robust FS 216, a versatile diesel locomotive designed for the Italian State Railways.

This 0-4-0 Whyte notation engine boasts a sturdy build from ABL and SIMM between 1965 and 1967, with 55 units produced.

With a weight of 21 tons and a length of 6.46 meters, it's a compact yet powerful machine, delivering 82 kW of power.

Its operational top speed is 30 km/h, making it ideal for various industrial and shunting applications on its 1435 mm gauge.

Explore the heritage and functionality of this classic Italian locomotive.

ABL FS 216 technical specifications

Value
Built byABL, SIMM · 1965–196755 units
Top speed30 km/h19 mph
Power output82 kW110 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0
Length6.46 m21 ft 2 in
Weight21 t46,297 lb
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Operators of the ABL FS 216

Railway companies that have operated the FS 216, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS 216Italy

ABL FS 216 photos

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