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Steam locomotive

Vulcan TCDD 56301

Built by Vulcan

Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1947–1949

Overview of the Vulcan TCDD 56301

Discover the TCDD 56301, an impressive steam locomotive built by Vulcan between 1947 and 1949.

This robust and reliable engine was a key part of the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) operations in Turkey.

Featuring a 1435 mm gauge and a top speed of 70 km/h, the TCDD 56301 was a vital asset for rail transport during its service life.

Its design and construction exemplify mid-20th century railway engineering, marking a significant chapter in Turkish railway history.

Learn more about this iconic steam locomotive.

Vulcan TCDD 56301 technical specifications

Value
Built byVulcan · 1947–1949
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the Vulcan TCDD 56301

Railway companies that have operated the TCDD 56301, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Turkish State RailwaysTCDD 56301Türkiye

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