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Steam locomotive

SLM HG 2/3

Built by SLM

Top speed
25 km/h
16 mph
Length
7.72 m
25 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1890–1908
8 units

Overview of the SLM HG 2/3

Discover the charming HG 2/3 steam locomotive, a true classic from Switzerland.

Built between 1890 and 1908 by SLM, this steam-powered beauty has a rich history.

It operates on a 1000 mm gauge, measuring 7.72 meters in length, 2.6 meters wide, and 3.5 meters high.

With a top speed of 25 km/h, the HG 2/3 offers a nostalgic journey.

This locomotive proudly served the Ferrovia Monte Generoso.

Experience the heritage of Swiss railways with the HG 2/3 steam locomotive.

SLM HG 2/3 technical specifications

Value
Built bySLM · 1890–19088 units
Top speed25 km/h16 mph
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
Length7.72 m25 ft 4 in
Width2.6 m8 ft 6 in
Height3.5 m11 ft 6 in

Operators of the SLM HG 2/3

Railway companies that have operated the HG 2/3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ferrovia Monte GenerosoMG HG 2/3Switzerland

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