LVStB - Mella to Codroipo

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LVStB - Mella to Codroipo
Number: 6th
Manufacturer: Günther / Wr. Neustadt
Year of construction (s): 1854
Type : 1B n2
Gauge : 1435 mm ( standard gauge )
Total wheelbase: 3,325 mm
Service mass: 28.6 t
Friction mass: 21.3 t
Driving wheel diameter: 1,264 mm
Number of cylinders: 2
Cylinder diameter: 395 mm
Piston stroke: 610 mm
Boiler overpressure: 6.2 atm
Heating pipe length: 4,228 mm
Evaporation heating surface: 103 m²

The LVStB - Mella to Codroipo were steam locomotives of the Lombard-Venetian State Railways (LVF).

The six machines were delivered by Günther in Wiener Neustadt in 1854 and were intended for freight trains .

At LVStB they were given the names MELLA , MEDUSA , PORDENONE , LONIGO , MONTECCHIO and CODROIPO . The names suggest that they were intended for the Venice – Trieste route .

literature

  • Herbert Dietrich: The southern railway and its predecessors , Bohmann Verlag, Vienna, 1994, ISBN 3-7002-0871-5
  • Hilscher: The locomotives of the former Austrian state railways in the 40s and 50s of the last century III , The Locomotive, 1922, No. 9