© trainspo.comBeyer & Peacock SJ Aa 75
Built by Beyer & Peacock
Overview of the Beyer & Peacock SJ Aa 75
Discover the SJ Aa 75, a distinguished steam locomotive and a piece of Swedish railway heritage.
Built in 1886 by the renowned Beyer & Peacock, this locomotive embodies the engineering prowess of its era. It represents a significant chapter in the history of Sweden Railways.
With a capable top speed of 90 km/h and weighing in at 24.8 tons, the SJ Aa 75 was a dependable workhorse on the rails. Its 1435 mm gauge, a standard in many regions, further enhanced its operational flexibility.
Explore the rich history and detailed specifications of this classic steam engine, a true marvel for any railway enthusiast.
Beyer & Peacock SJ Aa 75 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Beyer & Peacock · 188617 units | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Weight | 24.8 t54,675 lb |
Operators of the Beyer & Peacock SJ Aa 75
Railway companies that have operated the SJ Aa 75, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden Railways | SJ Aa 75 | Sweden |
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