[Model/Name] Model
C62
A total of 49 of these super-large passenger locomotives were manufactured from
1948 to 1949. Boilers from D52's were used. The C62 was famous as the locomotive
that pulled the "Tsubame" Limited Express on the Tokaido Main Line
and the "Niseko" Express on the Hokkaido and Hakodate Main Lines.
C622 ran a total of 2.6 million
kilometers in the Itosaki and Otaru areas.
No. |
2 |
Weight
[Operating Equipment] (tons)
|
approx.143 (including
the coal car) |
Dimensions
|
Max.
Length (mm)
|
21,475 (including
the coal car) |
| |
Wheel Diameter
(mm)
|
1,750 |
Max.
Operating Speed (km/h)
|
110 |
Produced
at
|
Hitachi Ltd. |
Years Manufactured |
1948 |
