#1034
État 3701 to 3755
🇫🇷 France ·built by Fives Group· from 1901· class of 55 French de Glenn compound 4-6-0 locomotives
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Etat 230 3710: Fernand Fleury, † 1918-07-18· Public domain
what is it?
État 3701 to 3755 were a series of 4-6-0 de Glenn compound steam locomotives of the Chemins de fer de l'État built between 1901 and 1909. Nene Valley Railway By SNCF Nord Locomotives.
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 125 years ago, in 1901.
- 753 kW is about 9 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 10 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 16.1 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
- 1901–1909
- number built
- 55
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇫🇷 France
- builders
- Fives Group, Schneider et Cie, Société française de constructions mécaniques
- operators
- Chemins de fer de l'État, Société nationale des chemins de fer français
- top speed
- 100 km/h
- power
- 753 kW
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 4-6-0
- length
- 16.1 m
- weight
- 60.1 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2815032, Wikipedia: État 3701 to 3755 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.