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Diesel locomotive

FAUR L30H

Built by 23 August Works

Weight
24 t
52,911 lb
Length
7.45 m
24 ft 5 in
Years built
1976–1982
Axle arrangement
C

Overview of the FAUR L30H

Discover the L30H, a robust and reliable diesel locomotive with a rich history.

Built between 1976 and 1982 by 23 August Works, this locomotive features a 750 mm gauge, making it ideal for specific heritage railway operations.

Measuring 7.45 meters in length and 2.65 meters in width, the L30H is a compact yet powerful machine, weighing in at 24 tons. Its C UIC axle arrangement ensures excellent operational characteristics.

Currently, the L30H serves with the Bieszczadzka Kolejka Leśna in Poland as the BKL Lyd2 and with the Sächsisch-Oberlausitzer Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH in Germany as the SOEG 199.013, contributing to the preservation of historic railway lines.

FAUR L30H technical specifications

Value
Built by23 August Works · 1976–1982
Track gauge750 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 5½ in
UIC axle arrangementC
Length7.45 m24 ft 5 in
Width2.65 m8 ft 8 in
Weight24 t52,911 lb

Operators of the FAUR L30H

Railway companies that have operated the L30H, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Sächsisch-Oberlausitzer Eisenbahngesellschaft mbHSOEG 199.013Germany
Bieszczadzka Kolejka LeśnaBKL Lyd2Poland

FAUR L30H photos

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