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DWWR 67

Irish Free State ·built by Beyer, Peacock and Company· from 1905· Irish Rail locomotive

what is it?

DW&WR 67 (Rathmore) was a 4-4-0 locomotive built in 1905 at Beyer, Peacock & Company for the Dublin, Wicklow & Wexford Railway. It was accompanied by engine 68 (Rathcoole) from the same maker. They became the DW&WR's flagship passenger locomotives.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 2made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 121 years ago, in 1905.
  • 10.1 m long: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1905
retired
1949
status
retired
number built
2
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
Irish Free State
builders
Beyer, Peacock and Company
designer
R. Cronin
operators
Dublin and South Eastern Railway, Great Southern Railways, Córas Iompair Éireann
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
1,600 mm Irish broad gauge
wheel arrangement
4-4-0
length
10.1 m

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q65080736, Wikipedia: DWWR 67 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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