CR1 2-10-2 No. QJ 2655
Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Location: Speyer Technical Museum
Status: Display
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Posted: Oct 1, 2023 @ 10:10:44 by Russell Newman
Ex China Rail QJ 2-10-2 2655 is the only ex China Rail QJ Class 2-10-2 locomotive preserved in Europe out of four QJ locomotives outside of China. Built in 1978 at Datong works, 2655 had worked from new at Huaihua until 1984 and later worked at Zhuzhou until 1986. Its unknown when the locomotive had left China, as it had first been preserved and had been on display at the transport museum at Lucerne in Switzerland, before moving to its current home at the Speyer Technical Museum at Speyer, Rheinland-Pfalz in Germany, where it has been on display ever since.