The Belgian State Railways Type 4 was a class of 2-6-2T steam locomotives for passenger traffic, introduced in 1878.[1]

Construction history

The locomotives were built by various manufacturers from 1878 to 1881.[1] The machines had an outside frame and inside cylinders and a Stephenson valve gear.[2]

Known production quantities[3][4]
Manufacturer Serial Numbers Quantity Date in service État Belge Numbers
Charles Evrard[5] 292–295, 302–306 9 1878–1879 EB 1087–1095
Tubize[6] 355–358 4 1879 EB 1096–1099
Haine-Saint-Pierre [fr][7] 124–128 5 1879 EB 1100–1104
Cockerill[8] 1076–1083 8 1879 EB 1105–1112
Tubize[6] 362–366 5 1879–1880 EB 1172–1176
Charles Evrard[5] 307–308, 310, 309, 313 5 1879–1880 EB 1177–1181
Carels Frères[9] 105–109 5 1879–1880 EB 1182–1186
Haine-Saint-Pierre[7] 129–133 5 1879–1880 EB 1187–1191
Carels Frères[9] 110–111 2 1880 EB 1192–1194
Tubize[6] 387, 408 2 1880 EB 1195–1196
Charles Evrard[5] 317–318 2 1880 EB 1197–1198
Haine-Saint-Pierre[7] 134–135 2 1880 EB 1199–1200
Tubize[6] 431–437 7 1880 EB 1368–1369, 1434–1438
Tubize[6] 450–454 5 1881 EB 1457–1461
Charles Evrard[5] 9
Haine-Saint-Pierre[7] 11
Carels Frères[9] 3

References

  1. ^ a b Dambly (1966).
  2. ^ Tordeur (1909), chpt. V, p. 56.
  3. ^ Vandenberghen (1988), p. 115.
  4. ^ Delporte (2019).
  5. ^ a b c d Dagant (1974), p. 134.
  6. ^ a b c d e Dagant (1974), p. 100.
  7. ^ a b c d Dagant (1974), p. 146.
  8. ^ Dagant (1974), p. 88.
  9. ^ a b c Dagant (1974), p. 158.

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