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SLNCR Leitrim class
🇮🇪 Ireland ·built by Beyer, Peacock and Company· from 1882· class of 5 two-cylinder 0-6-4T locomotives
what is it?
The Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway Leitrim Class was a class of five 0-6-4T locomotives built by Beyer, Peacock and Company between 1882 and 1889 for the SLNCR.
who runs it
base stats
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 144 years ago, in 1882.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1882–1899
- retired
- 1957
- status
- retired
- number built
- 5
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- builders
- Beyer, Peacock and Company
- operators
- Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,600 mm Irish broad gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 0-6-4T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7390970, Wikipedia: SLNCR Leitrim class (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.