© trainspo.comFAUR 0-8-0
Built by 23 August Works
Overview of the FAUR 0-8-0
Discover the powerful CFR 764.2 steam locomotive, a proud symbol of Romanian Railways.
This robust 0-8-0 type locomotive, classified as CFR 764, was built by the "23 August" Works between 1949 and 1950.
Featuring a 760 mm gauge, it represents a significant piece of Romanian railway engineering heritage.
Explore the enduring charm and solid construction of this historic model, a must-see for train enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
FAUR 0-8-0 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | CFR 764 | |
| Built by | 23 August Works · 1949–195010 units | |
| Track gauge | 760 mmBosnian gauge2 ft 5⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | D' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 0-8-0 |
Operators of the FAUR 0-8-0
Railway companies that have operated the 0-8-0, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Romanian Railways | CFR 764.2 | Romania |
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