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Sharpe & Stewart MZA 176-181 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Steam locomotive

Sharpe & Stewart MZA 176-181

Built by Sharpe & Stewart

Weight
42 t
92,594 lb
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1877
5 units
Axle arrangement
2'B' n2

Overview of the Sharpe & Stewart MZA 176-181

Step back in time with the MZA 176-181, a magnificent steam locomotive that embodies the rich history of Spanish railways.

Crafted by Sharpe & Stewart in 1877, this impressive machine features the distinctive 2-4-0 Whyte notation and adheres to the UIC classification of 2'B' n2, showcasing the engineering prowess of its era.

Operating on a gauge of 1668 mm and weighing in at 42 tonnes with a height of 4 meters, the MZA 176-181 is a substantial and well-preserved piece of railway heritage.

Today, this historical locomotive is proudly maintained by the Associació Reconstrucció Material Ferroviari (ARMF 120) in Spain, offering a tangible connection to the past for railway enthusiasts and historians alike.

Discover the enduring legacy of this iconic locomotive and its significant contribution to the development of rail transport across the Iberian Peninsula.

Sharpe & Stewart MZA 176-181 technical specifications

Value
Built bySharpe & Stewart · 18775 units
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
UIC axle arrangement2'B' n2
Whyte notation2-4-0
Height4 m13 ft 1 in
Weight42 t92,594 lb

Operators of the Sharpe & Stewart MZA 176-181

Railway companies that have operated the MZA 176-181, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Associació Reconstrucció Material FerroviariARMF 120Spain

Sharpe & Stewart MZA 176-181 photos

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