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Belgian State Railways Type 11
🇧🇪 Belgium ·built by Societé de La Meuse· from 1888· class of Belgian 0-6-0T locomotives
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. EB Type 11: Autor/-in unbekannt· Public domain
what is it?
The Belgian State Railways Type 11 was a class of 0-6-0T steam locomotives for local passenger traffic, introduced in 1888. It gradually replaced the Type 5 in this role.
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 138 years ago, in 1888.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1888–1897
- in service from
- 1888
- number built
- 102
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- builders
- Societé de La Meuse, Forges Usines et Fonderies Haine-Saint-Pierre, Carel Frères, Société Anonyme la Métallurgique, Société anonyme Saint-Léonard à Liège, Société des hauts-fourneaux, usines et charbonnages de Marcinelle et Couillet, Société Franco-Belge, Établissement Zimmermann-Hanrez et Cie
- operators
- Belgian State Railways
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 0-6-0
- length
- 8.3 m
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q105712111, Wikipedia: Belgian State Railways Type 11 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
