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Model C58/No.1 [Model/Name] Model C58


The C58 is a mid-size passenger and freight locomotive, and 427 were manufactured from 1938 to 1947. This was one of the main locomotives used on local lines. The locomotive styling resembles a small version of the D51, and this was the first locomotive to have a fully enclosed cab.
The locomotive at the Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum ran a total of 2.07 million kilometers in the Omiya and Kitami areas.


No.
1
Weight [Operating Equipment] (tons)
approx. 100 (including the coal car)
Dimensions
Max. Length (mm)
18,275 (including the coal car)
 
Wheel Diameter (mm)
1,520
Max. Operating Speed (km/h)
85
Produced at
Steam Locomotive Manufacturing Yard
Years Manufactured
1938
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