Porter USATC S100

Built by Davenport, Porter, Vulcan

Weight

46 t

101,413 lb

Length

8.99 m

29 ft 6 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1942–1944

382 units

Axle arrangement

C' n2

Overview of the Porter USATC S100

Discover the robust USATC S100 steam locomotive, a versatile workhorse built by renowned manufacturers like Davenport, Porter, and Vulcan between 1942 and 1944.

This 0-6-0 switcher, with its 1435 mm gauge and a substantial weight of 46 tons, boasts a tractive effort of 96 kN, making it ideal for demanding industrial and shunting operations.

Originally designed for military service, the USATC S100 found a new life in civilian roles, serving with organizations like Stichting Stoomtrein Goes - Borsele in the Netherlands, Slovenian Railways as the SŽ 62, and Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina as ŽFBH 62.

Experience the enduring power and historical significance of this classic steam locomotive.

Porter USATC S100 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Davenport, Porter, Vulcan · 1942–1944382 units
Tractive effort	96 kN21,582 lbf	21,582 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C' n2
Whyte notation	0-6-0
Length	8.99 m29 ft 6 in	29 ft 6 in
Width	2.74 m9 ft 0 in	9 ft 0 in
Height	3.7 m12 ft 2 in	12 ft 2 in
Weight	46 t101,413 lb	101,413 lb

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Operators of the Porter USATC S100

Railway companies that have operated the USATC S100, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina	ŽFBH 62	Bosnia & Herzegovina
Stichting Stoomtrein Goes - Borsele	SGB S100	Netherlands
Slovenian Railways	SŽ 62	Slovenia