#0157· SFM 1–34
Locomotives SFM 1-34
🇮🇹 Italy ·built by Officine di Pietrarsa· from 1863· class of 34 Italian 2-2-2 locomotives
what is it?
Locomotives SFM 1-34 refers to a class of 2-2-2 steam locomotives of the Società Italiana per le Strade Ferrate Meridionali (SFM). They were designed for hauling fast passenger trains.
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 163 years ago, in 1863.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1863–1867
- number built
- 34
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- builders
- Officine di Pietrarsa, Société J. F Cail & Cie
- operators
- Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane, Società per le Strade Ferrate del Mediterraneo, Rete Adriatica, Società per le Strade Ferrate Meridionali
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2-2-2
- Dutch name
- SFM 1–34
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q2205907, Wikipedia: Locomotives SFM 1-34 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.