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Steam locomotive

OMI FS 835

Built by Breda, Ansaldo, OM, OMI

Top speed
55 km/h
34 mph
Weight
45 t
99,208 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1906–1922
370 units

Overview of the OMI FS 835

Discover the iconic FS 835 steam locomotive, a significant piece of Italian railway heritage.

Built by renowned manufacturers like Breda, Ansaldo, OM, and OMI between 1906 and 1922, this powerful engine served the Italian State Railways with distinction.

With a top speed of 55 km/h and weighing a solid 45 tons, the FS 835 was a dependable and robust workhorse of its era.

Its distinctive design and engineering reflect the advanced capabilities of steam locomotion from the early 20th century.

Operating on a 1435 mm gauge, the FS 835 stands as a testament to the ingenuity of its time and a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of steam.

OMI FS 835 technical specifications

Value
Built byBreda, Ansaldo, OM, OMI · 1906–1922370 units
Top speed55 km/h34 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Weight45 t99,208 lb

Operators of the OMI FS 835

Railway companies that have operated the FS 835, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Italian State RailwaysFS 835Italy

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