PKP (DRB) 2-10-0 No. Ty2-559 (52.5657)
Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
Location: AGH University of Science and Technology
Status: Display
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Posted: Apr 25, 2022 @ 02:04:00 by Dale W Fickés
Apparently this locomotive, from another source, is actually Schichnau No. 3935/1943 though it probably includes elements from several sources! The current build number of 3887 no longer exists, maybe just it’s plates ?
Posted: Oct 25, 2021 @ 07:10:32 by ronaldFERGUSON
2001 one of 4 Ty2s derelict in yard at Chojnice Depot
Posted: Nov 24, 2020 @ 09:11:43 by Steve Frost, European Editor
Dale W Fickés reports:

Ty2-559 The locomotive became DRB No. 52.5657 then, in 1945 joined the PKP fleet at Olsztyn and served around the system until being withdrawn at Chojnice during 1993. In 2008 it was taken, via Krakow Plaszów, to PTK ZNiUT, Dzierzno for extensive renovation, where the steam locomotive was thoroughly renovated, then in May 2009 to Kraków Lobzów Station and from there to AGH (Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza) and set up as a monument outside the AGH University of Science and Technology, Pavilion B-5, ul. Czarnowiejska 66, 30-059 Kraków, Lesser Poland