© trainspo.comOverview of the Kloke IRM 4-4-0
Explore the impressive IRM 4-4-0 steam locomotive, a captivating piece of history housed at the Illinois Railway Museum in the United States.
This classic machine, defined by its 4-4-0 Whyte notation wheel arrangement, represents a golden era of American railroading and is a must-see for any railway enthusiast.
Built by Kloke in 2009, the IRM 4-4-0 is a testament to the enduring passion for preserving our railway heritage.
More than just a static display, this steam locomotive is a living link to the past, bringing the romance of vintage train travel to life for all who experience it.
Kloke IRM 4-4-0 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | 4-4-0 | |
| Built by | Kloke · 20091 units | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'B' n2 | |
| Whyte notation | 4-4-0 |
Operators of the Kloke IRM 4-4-0
Railway companies that have operated the IRM 4-4-0, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Railway Museum | IRM 4-4-0 | United States |
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