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Steam locomotive

Cegielski TKt48

Built by Fablok, Cegielski

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Weight
98 t
216,053 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1950–1957
Axle arrangement
1'D1' h2

Overview of the Cegielski TKt48

Discover the magnificent TKt48 steam locomotive, a true railway icon with a rich history and robust design.

Built between 1950 and 1957, this powerful standard gauge machine (1435 mm) features the 2-8-2 Whyte notation and a 1'D1' h2 UIC axle configuration, showcasing its capability for extensive journeys.

With a top speed of 80 km/h, the TKt48 served with distinction across various railway companies, including Albanian Railways and Polish State Railways (PKP), PKP Cargo, and Polregio.

Its imposing presence, measuring 3.1 m in width and 4.53 m in height, with a substantial weight of 98 tons, stands as a testament to the engineering prowess of its era.

Experience the enduring strength and charm of the TKt48, a steam locomotive that continues to captivate enthusiasts and evoke the romance of past rail travel.

Cegielski TKt48 technical specifications

Value
Built byFablok, Cegielski · 1950–1957
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement1'D1' h2
Whyte notation2-8-2
Width3.1 m10 ft 2 in
Height4.53 m14 ft 10 in
Weight98 t216,053 lb

Operators of the Cegielski TKt48

Railway companies that have operated the TKt48, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Albanian RailwaysHSH TKt48Albania
PKP CargoPKP Cargo TKt48Poland
Polskie Koleje PaństwowePKP Tkt48Poland
Przewozy RegionalnePolregio TKt48Poland

Cegielski TKt48 photos

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