Motala Sj E2

Discover the Sj E2 steam locomotive, a symbol of Swedish railway engineering. Built between 1907 and 1919 by NOHAB, Motala, VMF, and Atlas, this majestic machine offers remarkable power with its 2-8-0 Whyte notation.

With a length of 17.65 meters and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the Sj E2 served with distinction on Swedish railways, notably with Sweden Railways. Its robust design and ability to reach 70 km/h made it an essential tool for freight and passenger transport.

Recognized for its reliability, the Sj E2 has also found its place within Skånska Järnvägar and even in the Netherlands with the Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij (ZLSM). Its UIC axle notation 1′D' h2 testifies to its sophisticated design.

Explore the history and power of the Sj E2, a steam locomotive that continues to fascinate train enthusiasts and railway historians. A true piece of rolling heritage.