MCL 400
| MCL 400 | |
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.jpg) Locomotive no: 421 of the Ferrovie Appulo Lucane (FAL) in Bari
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| Numbering: | 401-421 |
| Manufacturer: | Saronno |
| Year of construction (s): | 1931-1932 |
| Type : | 1'C |
| Gauge : | 950 mm |
| Length over buffers: | 8300 mm |
| Service mass: | 41 t |
| Friction mass: | 33 T |
| Top speed: | 45 km / h |
| Indexed performance : | 600 hp |
The 400 series were narrow-gauge tank locomotives with three coupling axles of the Italian Mediterranea-Calabro-Lucane (MCL).
Train with locomotive No. 402 shortly before departure in Bari
The 21 locomotives of the 400 series were delivered by the Officine Meccaniche di Saronno in two sub-series between 1931 and 1932. They were three driving axles, a leading carrying axle and Caprotti - valve control facilities. The Adhäsionslokomotive were to carry with its output of 600 hp able trains on lines with 60 per thousand slope. One locomotive was located in the Cosenza depot , 10 in Gioia Tauro , 6 in Bari and 4 in Potenza . Two machines are still operational today, number 402 in Potenza and 421 in Bari. Locomotive 411 is a memorial in Città di Castello , number 412 is Mileto .
source
- Dario Pisani: List of the FCL's historic vehicle fleet , accessed on December 15, 2015 (Italian)
- Josef Pospichal: Ferrovie Calabro - Lucane. On locomotive statistics, accessed on December 15, 2015
Web links
Commons : FCL 400 - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
