The Belgian State Railways Type 12 was a class of steam locomotives for express passenger service, introduced in 1888. They were the successors of the Belgian State Railways Type 1 locomotives.
Construction history The locomotives were built by various manufacturers from 1888 to 1897. The machines had an outside frame with the cylinders and the Walschaert valve gear located inside the frame.
The locomotives used three-axle tenders with a capacity, as well as two-axle tenders with .
+ Known production quantities Manufacturer Quantity Type / Years Note Cockerill 28 1885–1888 Belgian State Railways Tubize 12 Belgian State Railways 15 1891–1896 Belgian State Railways Couillet 10 Belgian State Railways Franco-Belge 5 1893–1895 Belgian State Railways 13 1892–1897 Belgian State Railways La Meuse 14 1888–1898 Belgian State Railways, one with Durant-Lencauchez valve gear Carels Frères 8 Belgian State Railways
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External links ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv. S.A. Cockerill Seraing, Chemins de Fer de l‘Etat belge No 196, viewer ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv. S.A. Cockerill Seraing, Chemins de Fer de l‘Etat belge No 1939, viewer ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv. S.A. Cockerill Seraing, Chemins de Fer de l‘Etat belge No 1297, viewer ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv. S.A. Cockerill Seraing, Chemins de Fer de l‘Etat belge, viewer