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Est 0.250 to 0.500 and 0.701 to 0.766

🇫🇷 France ·built by Unknown builder· from 1859· class of French 0-6-0 locomotives

what is it?

The Est 0.250 to 0.500 and 0.701 to 0.766 were 0-6-0 locomotives for freight traffic of the Chemins de fer de l'Est. They were first put in service in 1859 and retired from service from 1892 until 1937.

who runs it

Chemins de fer de l'Est Compagnie des chemins de fer des Ardennes

fun facts

First built 167 years ago, in 1859.

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built: 1859–1884
number built: —
kind: Steam
traction: steam
origin: 🇫🇷 France
builders: Unknown builder
operators: Chemins de fer de l'Est, Compagnie des chemins de fer des Ardennes
top speed: —
power: —
gauge: 1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement: 0-6-0
length: 8.4 m

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q105415368, Wikipedia: Est 0.250 to 0.500 and 0.701 to 0.766 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.