#1319
NSB Class 22
🇳🇴 Norway ·built by Thunes mekaniske verksted· from 1906· class of 6 Norwegian 2-8-0 locomotives
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. NSB type 22b 191: Anders Beer Wilse· Public domain
what is it?
The NSB Type 22 steam locomotives were built between 1906 and 1908 by Thunes mekaniske verksted and Hamar Jernstøberi for the Norges Statsbaner (NSB), the state railway company in Norway.
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 120 years ago, in 1906.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1906–1908
- retired
- 1958
- status
- retired
- number built
- 6
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- builders
- Thunes mekaniske verksted, Hamar Jernstøperi
- operators
- Norges Statsbaner
- top speed
- 45 km/h
- power
- —
- wheel arrangement
- 2-8-0
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q15333754, Wikipedia: NSB Class 22 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
