Steam Locomotive 154 A - Windhoek, Namibia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
S 22° 33.574 E 017° 04.887
33K E 714029 N 7503743
This steam locomotive is one of the rolling stock equipment placed in front of Windhoek Railway Station.
Waymark Code: WM1AG3V
Location: Namibia
Date Posted: 08/15/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
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An old steam locomotive placed in the public area in front of Windhoek train station, as part of the existent museum. Free access 24 hours, no fees. There are other locomotives on the area.

There is a plaque on it. No name or manufacturer is provided, but it's written that it was produced in 1903, assembled in Swakopsmund, and used from that town.

It ceased service in 1915 with 371.000 km. Its weight was 16.500 Lb and it cost R 3.316.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam

Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No

How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Cab access is allowed.

If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed

If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed

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