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Resita CFR 142 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Steam locomotive

Resita CFR 142

Built by MALAXA, Resita

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1937–1940
Axle arrangement
1'D2' h2

Overview of the Resita CFR 142

Discover the classic charm of the CFR 142 locomotive, a testament to early 20th-century engineering. This impressive steam engine, built by MALAXA and Resita between 1937 and 1940, offers a glimpse into Romania's rich railway heritage.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the CFR 142 features a 2-8-4 Whyte notation and a 1'D2' h2 UIC axle arrangement. It's a piece of history that once served with CFR's Railway Tourism Society as the SFT 142, embodying the power and elegance of steam locomotion.

Resita CFR 142 technical specifications

Value
Built byMALAXA, Resita · 1937–1940
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement1'D2' h2
Whyte notation2-8-4

Operators of the Resita CFR 142

Railway companies that have operated the CFR 142, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
CFR's Railway Tourism SocietySFT 142Romania

Resita CFR 142 photos

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