Fives 141 TC

Built by Fives

Top speed

90 km/h

56 mph

Power output

986 kW

1,322 hp

Weight

96 t

211,644 lb

Length

14 m

45 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1922

20 units

Overview of the Fives 141 TC

Discover the 141 TC, an iconic steam locomotive designed by Fives in 1922 and operated by the French National Railway Corporation (SNCF) in France.

This impressive machine, featuring a 1435 mm gauge and weighing 96 tons, achieved a top speed of 90 km/h, showcasing the power and efficiency of the era's technology.

With a length of 14 meters and a notable power output of 986 kW, the 141 TC represented the pinnacle of railway engineering in its UIC 1'D1' classification.

Explore the history and features of this locomotive that left its mark on French railways.

Fives 141 TC technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Fives · 192220 units
Top speed	90 km/h56 mph	56 mph
Power output	986 kW1,322 hp	1,322 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	1'D1'
Length	14 m45 ft 11 in	45 ft 11 in
Weight	96 t211,644 lb	211,644 lb