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Steam locomotive

NOHAB SJ B

Built by NOHAB

Top speed
90 km/h
56 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1908–1944
99 units
Axle arrangement
2'C' h2

Overview of the NOHAB SJ B

Discover the impressive SJ B steam locomotive, a testament to robust engineering and enduring railway history.

Built by NOHAB between 1908 and 1944, this powerful machine boasts a top speed of 90 km/h, showcasing its capability and reliability on the tracks.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a Whyte notation of 4-6-0, the SJ B exemplifies advanced locomotive design for its era, featuring a UIC axle configuration of 2'C' h2.

This iconic locomotive has served with distinction for Sweden Railways and can also be admired at the Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij in the Netherlands, making it a must-see for steam locomotive enthusiasts.

NOHAB SJ B technical specifications

Value
SeriesSJ B
Built byNOHAB · 1908–194499 units
Top speed90 km/h56 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'C' h2
Whyte notation4-6-0

Operators of the NOHAB SJ B

Railway companies that have operated the SJ B, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein MaatschappijZLSM BNetherlands
Sweden RailwaysSJ BSweden

NOHAB SJ B photos

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