Tubize steam engine
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Tubize 2069 is a preserved Belgian industrial steam locomotive. The wheel notation is 0-6-0.
At least 15 locomotives of this type were build. Three were build for the National Local Railways Company (Dutch: Nationale Maatschappij van de Buurtspoorwegen). Ay least three (but no more than six) were build for Métallurgie Hoboken Overpelt factory. Loc No 2069 was one of them.
Tubize 2069 was used by Métallurgie Hoboken Overpelt till seventies. Later it came to SDP heritage railway (in Dendermonde). It is being restored now. It sould be operational again by the summer of 2007.
Category:Preserved Belgian steam locmotives
For pictures: http://www.stoomtrein.be/foto/album06
SDP heritage: http://www.stoomtrein.be/