JNR Class C50

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Builder	Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kisha Seizo, Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi, and Mitsubishi
Build date	1929-1933

JNR Class C50
Taiwan Railways Class CT230
JNR Class C50; Taiwan Railways Class CT230
	Preserved C50 125 in January 2006
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Builder	Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kisha Seizo, Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi, and Mitsubishi
Build date	1929-1933
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• Whyte	2-6-0
Gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Driver dia.	1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Length	16,680 mm (54 ft 9 in)
Height	3,885 mm (12 ft 9.0 in)
Loco weight	52.8 t (52.0 long tons; 58.2 short tons)
Total weight	87.7 t (86.3 long tons; 96.7 short tons)
Fuel type	Coal
Cylinder size	470 mm × 610 mm (19 in × 24 in)
Operators
Career
Operators	JNR; Taiwan Railways
Number in class	JNR: 154; TRA: 5
Numbers	JNR: C50 1−154; TRA: CT231−CT235
Preserved	6
Disposition	Withdrawn

Power typeSteam

Build date1929-1933

The Class C50 (C50形) is a type of 2-6-0 steam locomotive built in Japan from 1929 to 1933. A total of 154 Class C50 locomotives were built, with manufacturing shared by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kisha Seizo, Nippon Sharyo, Hitachi, and Mitsubishi.^[1] They were designed by Hideo Shima.

Five were supplied to the Taiwan Government Railway, where they were classified class CT230.

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Diesel locomotives	DB10 DB500 DC10 DC11 DD10 DD11 DD12 DD13 DD14 DD15 DD16 DD17 DD18 DD19 DD20 DD21 DD50 DD51 DD53 DD54 DD200 DE10 DE11 DE15 DE50 DF50 DF200 HD300 KiYa 143 KiYa 291 Seibu D15 Seibu D21 Ooikawa DB1 Ooikawa DB51 Ooikawa DD100 Ooikawa DD20
Electric locomotives	EB10 ED10 ED15 ED16 ED17 ED18 ED19 ED60 ED61 ED62 ED70 ED71 ED72 ED73 ED74 ED75 ED76 ED77 ED78 ED79 EF10 EF13 EF15 EF16 EF30 EF50 EF51 EF52 EF53 EF55 EF56 EF57 EF58 EF59 EF60 EF61 EF62 EF63 EF64 EF65 EF66 EF67 EF70 EF71 EF80 EF81 EH10 EH50 ED500 EF200 EF210 EF500 EF510 EH200 EH500 EH800 Chichibu DeKi 1 Chichibu DeKi 100 Chichibu DeKi 200 Chichibu DeKi 300 Chichibu DeKi 500 Meitetsu DeKi 300 Meitetsu DeKi 400 Meitetsu DeKi 600 Meitetsu Class EL120 Tobu ED4010 Tobu ED5000 Tobu ED5010 Tobu ED5060 Seibu E31 Seibu E851 Ooikawa E10 Ooikawa ED90 Toei E5000

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