© trainspo.comBaldwin 141R
Built by ALCo, Baldwin, CLC, Lima, MLW
Overview of the Baldwin 141R
Discover the impressive SNCF 141R, a powerful steam locomotive that served the French National Railway Corporation. This "Mikado" series, built by renowned manufacturers like ALCo and Baldwin, offers a top speed of 100 km/h.
With a 1435 mm gauge and an output of 2150 kW, the 141R is a robust workhorse. Its 2-8-2 Whyte notation and UIC designation 1'D1' h2 highlight its impressive technical specifications.
Weighing in at a substantial 191 tonnes and measuring 14.64 meters in length, this locomotive embodies the strength and engineering prowess of its era. Explore the legacy of this magnificent steam engine, detailed on fr.wikipedia.org.
Baldwin 141R technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Mikado | |
| Built by | ALCo, Baldwin, CLC, Lima, MLW | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 2,150 kW2,883 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'D1' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 2-8-2 | |
| Length | 14.64 m48 ft 0 in | |
| Weight | 191 t421,082 lb |
Operators of the Baldwin 141R
Railway companies that have operated the 141R, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| French National Railway Corporation | SNCF 141R | France |
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