© trainspo.comSAM CFV3V AD
Built by SAM
Overview of the SAM CFV3V AD
Discover the charming CFV3V AD steam locomotive, a beautifully preserved piece of railway history.
Built by SAM in 1926, this impressive engine boasts a 1435 mm gauge and a substantial weight of 34 tons.
Its 127 kW power output is a testament to its robust design, making it a memorable sight on the Chemin de Fer Touristique de Trois Vallees in Belgium.
With a length of 9.35 meters, this steam locomotive offers a glimpse into a bygone era of rail travel, perfect for enthusiasts and photographers alike.
SAM CFV3V AD technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | SAM · 1926 | |
| Power output | 127 kW170 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Length | 9.35 m30 ft 8 in | |
| Weight | 34 t74,957 lb |
Operators of the SAM CFV3V AD
Railway companies that have operated the CFV3V AD, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Chemin de Fer Touristique de Trois Vallees | CFV3V AD | Belgium |
SAM CFV3V AD photos
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