MLW 141R

Built by ALCo, Baldwin, CLC, Lima, MLW

Top speed

100 km/h

62 mph

Power output

2,150 kW

2,883 hp

Weight

191 t

421,082 lb

Length

14.64 m

48 ft 0 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

1'D1' h2

Overview of the MLW 141R

Explore the mighty 141R steam locomotive, a true icon of French railways.

Built by renowned manufacturers such as ALCo, Baldwin, and Lima, this "Mikado" class locomotive embodies robustness and efficiency.

With a top speed of 100 km/h and a length of nearly 15 meters, the 141R played a crucial role in both freight and passenger transport.

Its impressive weight of 191 tons and a power output of 2150 kW are a testament to its incredible pulling force.

Discover the fascinating engineering and the historical significance of this remarkable steam engine, a piece of railway history that continues to captivate enthusiasts.

Admire its majestic presence and learn more about its technical specifications.

MLW 141R technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	Mikado
Built by	ALCo, Baldwin, CLC, Lima, MLW
Top speed	100 km/h62 mph	62 mph
Power output	2,150 kW2,883 hp	2,883 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	1'D1' h2
Whyte notation	2-8-2
Length	14.64 m48 ft 0 in	48 ft 0 in
Weight	191 t421,082 lb	421,082 lb