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Steam locomotive

OM 1-4-1

Built by OM, OMI

Top speed
65 km/h
40 mph
Weight
87 t
191,802 lb
Length
13.18 m
43 ft 3 in
Years built
1922–1923
50 units
Axle arrangement
1'D1' h2

Overview of the OM 1-4-1

Discover the 1-4-1 steam locomotive, a marvel of railway engineering, built by OM and OMI between 1922 and 1923.

This impressive machine weighs 87 tons and measures 13.18 meters in length, boasting a top speed of 65 km/h.

It served with the Italian State Railways (FS 940) in Italy and Slovenian Railways (SŽ 118) in Slovenia, showcasing its versatility and reliability.

Classified as a 2-8-2 by Whyte notation and 1'D1' h2 by UIC, the 1-4-1 exemplifies robust design and enduring performance.

Explore the fascinating details of this historical locomotive, a significant piece of railway heritage.

OM 1-4-1 technical specifications

Value
Built byOM, OMI · 1922–192350 units
Top speed65 km/h40 mph
UIC axle arrangement1'D1' h2
Whyte notation2-8-2
Length13.18 m43 ft 3 in
Weight87 t191,802 lb

Operators of the OM 1-4-1

Railway companies that have operated the 1-4-1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS 940Italy
Slovenian RailwaysSŽ 118Slovenia

OM 1-4-1 photos

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