Heavy fuel oil fired "Mikado" 141 R 1244 (former French Railway SNCF, today operational for association Mikado 1244 in Brugg), built in 1946 by Montreal Locomotive Works, with a 11 car train on th... (more)

Heavy fuel oil fired ex French Railways "Mikado" 141 R 1244 (2-8-2) is on the way back home and racing through Amriswil (line Romanshorn-Frauenfeld-Winterthur) with about 100 km p.h.

Mikado 141 R 1244 standing beside the shed in Romanshorn, after taking water. In the former depot there is the museum LOCORAMA now.

With a long train of 11 cars, Montreal built ex French Railways 141 R 1244 is rolling along the Walensee near Unterterzen.

With a long train of 11 cars, Montreal built ex French Railways 141 R 1244 is storming up the 1.2 % grade from Turgi to Baden. The train run "round the Säntis mountain" from Brugg through Limmat v... (more)

Montreal built "Mikado" 141 R 1244 (former French Railways SNCF) in Lyss. The heavy fuel oil fired 2-8-2 is operated by association "Mikado 1244" and based in Brugg AG. After a 12 year overhaul sh... (more)

The staff of the dining car CIWL 2749 posing on the buffer beam of the 141 R 1244, after a journey of 340 kilometers, at the buffer stop in Zurich main station. A beautiful steam train ride with e... (more)

Oiling of the running gear of Montreal built ex French Railways (SNCF) "Mikado" 141 R 1244 of the association "Mikado 1244" during the stop in Lyss. The heavy fuel oil fired locomotive made a jour... (more)

The heavy fuel oil fired 141 R 1244 of association "Mikado 1244" in Brugg is going to take water in Herzogenbuchsee. The locomotive was pulling a 10 car train from Zürich via Brugg-Olten-Burgdorf-... (more)

Former French Railways (SNCF) "Mikado" 141 R 1244 on a photo runby in Reuchenette-Péry. The oilfired 2-8-2 was built by Montreal Locomotive Works in 1946.

Throttle fully open, steam pressure standing at 14,5 bar (210 Psi), steamlocomotive 141 R 1244 is rolling a steady 70 to 80 km p.h. with a 11 car train of about 500 tons on its first longer journe... (more)

After more then 12 years haevy rebuilding, steamlocomotive 141 R 1244, a Montreal built 2-8-2 Mikado, made its first longer journey with a 11 car train. In Herzogenbuchsee the oil fired locomotive... (more)

Fireman Stefan is sitting on the right side of the former french 141 R 1244 (Mikado 2-8-2) and has control of water (30 m3), oil (13 m3 Bunker C fuel oil), steam pressure etc. The locomotive is ri... (more)

"Mikado" 141 R 1244 hammers the rails round the curve between Oberglatt and Rümlang, on the succesful test run after a more then 12 year overhaul. The locomotive was built in 1946 by Montreal Loco... (more)

On the succesful test run round the Lägern, oilfired ex French Railways SNCF "Mikado" 141 R 1244 is standing beside former SBB diesel shunting locomotive Bm 6/6 18511 from 1962, now privately owne... (more)