© trainspo.comLokomo VR Hv1
Built by Lokomo
Overview of the Lokomo VR Hv1
Discover the iconic VR Hv1 steam locomotive, a landmark in Finnish railway history.
Built by Lokomo between 1915 and 1921, the VR Hv1 series proved its reliability and strength with a total of 42 units produced.
Boasting an impressive top speed of 95 km/h and the classic 4-6-0 Whyte notation, this steam locomotive impresses with its axle configuration.
An integral part of the VR Group's fleet in Finland, the VR Hv1 is a testament to the engineering of its era, perfect for collectors and railway enthusiasts.
Lokomo VR Hv1 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Lokomo · 1915–192142 units | |
| Top speed | 95 km/h59 mph | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 2'C' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 4-6-0 |
Operators of the Lokomo VR Hv1
Railway companies that have operated the VR Hv1, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| VR Group | VR Hv1 | Finland |
Lokomo VR Hv1 photos
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