what is it?
FS Class 410 were 0-8-0 steam locomotives which the Italian State Railways (FS) acquired from Rete Sicula (the Sicilian Network) on nationalization in 1906.
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 134 years ago, in 1892.
- 447 kW is about 5 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 8 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 16.3 m long: about 4 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
- 1892–1903
- in service from
- 1892
- number built
- 25
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- builders
- Breda, Ansaldo, Officine Meccaniche
- operators
- Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, Rete Sicula
- top speed
- 45 km/h
- power
- 447 kW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 0-8-0
- length
- 16.3 m
- weight
- 50.4 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q3836103, Wikipedia: FS Class 410 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.