Stadskanaal under Steam
The trains

Which locomotives will be running this weekend? You can see below. A few other guests will also be present; these will be announced in the coming weeks!

When does which locomotive run? You can see this in this document. Schedule subject to change!

Steam locomotives

Steam locomotive 52 8060-7

Steam locomotive 52 8060-7 of Museumspoorlijn STAR will be in service all weekend. Steam locomotive 52 8082-1

Our other powerhouse, 52 8082-1, will also be in action this weekend! Fireless Locomotive

The fireless locomotive provides shuttle services at the Stadskanaal yard. A unique opportunity to ride a steam locomotive for a while! When the fireless locomotive needs to take a break, a locomotive will take its place.

GUEST LOC 1: NS 7853

Locomotive NS 7853, owned by colleagues from the Museum Buurtspoorweg MBS in Haaksbergen, will be running in the timetable during Stadskanaal under Steam. This locomotive from 1910, built by the Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik in Winterthur, Switzerland, has been restored by the MBS and has been in service there for many years.

Diesel locomotives

Diesel locomotive 2278


Diesel-electric locomotive 2278 of Museumspoorlijn STAR will also run some scheduled trips.

Locomotor ‘Sik’

Sik
The ‘Sik’ is used for shunting work at the Stadskanaal railway yard.

GASTLOC 2: Diesel locomotive 2225

Loc 2225 from Stichting Museum Materieel Railion will be strengthening the timetable on September 20th and 21st!
During Stadskanaal under Steam, this sister of our own 2278 will pull both passenger and freight trains through the beautiful peat colony landscape on the border between Groningen data-offset-key=”998q2-2-0″> andDrenthe.

HOST LOC 3: Locomotive WD33

The NS 162 is a former War Department locomotive, built during World War II and subsequently active in the Netherlands for several years. The locomotive was completely overhauled up to and including 2013. She’s been to Stadskanaal several times before, and she’s a great size to run our trains between Stadskanaal and Nieuw Buinen!
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