Locomotive B 1220 van the Miljoenenlijn - Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij (ZLSM)
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| Traction | Steam |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nydqvist & Holm |
| Type | B |
| Works number | 1036 |
| Year build | 1914 |
| Gauge | 1435 mm |
| Location | Simpelveld |
| Ready for service? | nee |
| Weight | 115 ton |
| Total length | 19,47 m |
| Classification | 2'Ch |
| Max. speed | 90 / 45 km/h |
| Traction details | Stoomverdeling volgens Walschaert |
| Orig. owners | Statens Järnvägar, Zweden |
| Historical numbers | B 1220 |
History:
The B-type is built for service in heavy passenger and expresstrains.
This type is also called 'tenwheeler' and has the classification 4-6-0 (2C).
A number of B-types has been equiped with new welded boilers in the 50's. B 1220 has been in service with SJ until 1970 and has been stored in strategic military reserve from 1970 tot 1992.
In 1994 the engine is bought by ZLSMand on june 7th 2001 she came back into service after an extensive overhaul.
Data maintained by:
David Merz, email: david.merz(a)miljoenenlijn.nl
Please substitute (a) for @, this is an anti-spam measure
