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Lima, Baldwin, ALCO, Montreal Locomotive Works

SNCF 141 R

SNCF 141 R

United States · 1945

1945 · Golden-age steam · Steam

SNCF 141 R

Liberation Mikado · 141 R

Operational heritage · 2-8-2 · Whyte 2-8-2

Specification

Specification plate for SNCF 141 R
ClassSNCF 141 R
NicknamesLiberation Mikado, 141 R
BuilderLima, Baldwin, ALCO, Montreal Locomotive Works
Year introduced1945
Country builtUnited States
RegionEurope
OperatorsSNCF
EraGolden-age steam
Motive powerSteam
RoleMixed traffic
Whyte2-8-2
UIC1′D1′
Wheel arrangement2-8-2
Gauge1,435 mm — standard gauge
Quantity built1,340
PowerRugged American Mikado, coal or oil
Tractive effortAbout 198 kN
Top speed100 km/h · 62 mph
WeightAbout 116 tonnes engine
LengthAbout 24 m with tender
StatusOperational heritage

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