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The Decauville company was founded in 1875 by Paul Decauville.  The firm developed a large catalogue of narrow gauge equipment and was eventually able to offer a complete light railway system, locomotives, track and rolling stock, for industrial and agricultural … More Info →

The Decauville company was founded in 1875 by Paul Decauville.  The firm developed a large catalogue of narrow gauge equipment and was eventually able to offer a complete light railway system, locomotives, track and rolling stock, for industrial and agricultural … More Info →

Originally developed at the end of World War 1 as a replacement for the Brigadelok 0-8-0T locomotives, these were some of the biggest engines built for the Saxon 750mm gauge network.  Fifteen locomotives were built by Henschel during 1918-19 and … More Info →

These unusual locomotives were developed to exploit the Klose system of articulation, a method which allowed the leading and trailing driven axles to move radially to accommodate tight curves on narrow gauge lines.  To further complicate the design was equipped … More Info →

The original Saxon Class IK were built by the Sächsischen Maschinenfabrik, formerly Richard Hartmann AG in Chemnitz. The Royal Saxon State Railways acquired a total of 39 locomotives of short, stout, tank locomotives between 1881 to 1892. The first five … More Info →