StEG kkStB 429

Built by StEG, Wr. Neustadt, Floridsdorf

Top speed

80 km/h

50 mph

Weight

61 t

134,482 lb

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

2'C1' h2

Overview of the StEG kkStB 429

Discover the magnificent kkStB 429 steam locomotive, a true testament to railway engineering.

This impressive machine, classified as 4-6-2 by the Whyte notation, was built by renowned manufacturers such as StEG, Wr. Neustadt, and Floridsdorf.

Capable of reaching a top speed of 80 km/h, the kkStB 429 was a valuable asset for freight and passenger transport.

With a gauge of 1435 mm, a weight of 61 tons, and a height of 4.65 meters, it stands as a robust and enduring piece of history.

The kkStB 429 also served in the Czech Republic as the ČD 354 for Czech Railways, showcasing its versatility and longevity in the European rail landscape.

StEG kkStB 429 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	StEG, Wr. Neustadt, Floridsdorf
Top speed	80 km/h50 mph	50 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	2'C1' h2
Whyte notation	4-6-2
Height	4.65 m15 ft 3 in	15 ft 3 in
Weight	61 t134,482 lb	134,482 lb