The Swiss Class A 3/5 locomotives were built between 1902 and 1922 for the Jura–Simplon Railway, and the Gotthard Railway. These railways were absorbed into Swiss Federal Railways in 1903. In total 111 4-6-0 locomotives of this type were built by Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik in Winterthur, Switzerland.

Preservation

One locomotive of this type has been preserved. This is Number 705, built in 1904.

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Models

Scale models of the A 3/5 have been produced in a number of scales, from the tiny 1:220 Z scale, up to 1:32 Gauge 1.

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In popular culture

See also

List of stock used by Swiss Federal Railways

References

A 3 5

4-6-0 locomotives

Steam locomotives of Switzerland

Preserved steam locomotives of Switzerland

SLM locomotives

Passenger locomotives

Standard gauge locomotives of Switzerland

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