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Steam locomotive

Atlas Sj E2

Built by NOHAB, Motala, VMF, Atlas

Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Length
17.65 m
57 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1907–1919
90 units
Axle arrangement
1′D' h2

Overview of the Atlas Sj E2

Discover the powerful SJ E2 locomotive, a classic steam engine with a rich history.

Built by renowned manufacturers like NOHAB and Motala between 1907 and 1919, this 2-8-0 Whyte notation locomotive was a workhorse on Sweden Railways.

With a top speed of 70 km/h and a substantial length of 17.65 meters, the SJ E2 is a testament to robust engineering.

Experience the charm and might of this impressive steam locomotive, also known as SkJ E2 and ZLSM E2, operating on standard gauge tracks.

Its UIC classification of 1′D' h2 highlights its distinctive axle arrangement.

Atlas Sj E2 technical specifications

Value
Built byNOHAB, Motala, VMF, Atlas · 1907–191990 units
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement1′D' h2
Whyte notation2-8-0
Length17.65 m57 ft 11 in

Operators of the Atlas Sj E2

Railway companies that have operated the Sj E2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein MaatschappijZLSM E2Netherlands
Skånska JärnvägarSkJ E2Sweden
Sweden RailwaysSJ E2Sweden

Atlas Sj E2 photos

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