FAUR CFR 142

Built by MALAXA, Resita

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1937–1940

Axle arrangement

1'D2' h2

Overview of the FAUR CFR 142

Discover the impressive CFR 142 steam locomotive, an icon of Romanian railway engineering.

Built between 1937 and 1940 by the renowned MALAXA and Resita factories, this robust machine proudly bears the 2-8-4 Whyte notation.

With a 1435 mm gauge, the CFR 142 served with distinction for the CFR Railway Tourism Society, classified as SFT 142.

Explore the history and legacy of this iconic steam locomotive, a true gem of railway heritage.

Railway companies that have operated the CFR 142, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
CFR's Railway Tourism Society	SFT 142	Romania

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