UWHJ1 2-4-0T No. 1 ‘TROLLHÄTTAN’
Gävle, Sweden
Location: Swedish Railway Museum
Status: Unknown
Abbreviation Expansion English
1 UWHJ Udevalla, Wenersborg and Herrjunga Järnväg Udevalla, Wenersborg and Herrjunga Railway
Posted: Jan 9, 2022 @ 09:01:10 by Dale W Fickés
The locomotive was not at Gävle when extensively visited in 2019.
Posted: Jan 9, 2022 @ 05:01:15 by Brian Garvin
Whilst owned by the Railway Museum the locomotive is understood to be part of the Innovatum Science Centre located in the old Nohab workshops in Trollhättan. It may have gone back since seen by me in July 2006.
Posted: Jan 8, 2022 @ 08:01:25 by Dale W Fickés
This locomotive is 1,217mm gauge, being that of the Udevalla, Wenersborg and Herrjunga Railway, (UWHJ) in 1865, as their No. 1 ‘TROLLHÄTTAN’. It was in service until 1899 when the gauge of the UWHJ was changed to a Standard 1,435mm.