List of SNCB/NMBS classes


This is a list of SNCB/NMBS locomotive classes, classes of locomotive operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.

Diesel locomotives

The class 77 are used both as line engines in up to triple units for freight trains, and as shunting engines. Commutation between operation at maximum and maximum can be done while the locomotive is halted.

Steam locomotives

ClassPhotographYearNumberStatusWithdrawnPowerNotes
De Ridder18429Withdrawn1890
Type 1193535Withdrawn19622500 hp
Type 71921–192375Withdrawn19621600 hp
Type 101912–191458Withdrawn19621950–2250 hp
Type 1219396Withdrawn19622260 hp
Type 161907–191378Withdrawn1964980 hp
Type 181902–1905134Withdrawn1964980 hp
Type 261945100Withdrawn1960s1600 hp
Type 291945300Withdrawn1960s2000 hp
Type 411905–1914307Withdrawn19591000 hp
Type 441902–1909502Withdrawn1949900 hp
Type 511866–1904370Withdrawn1961
Type 531904–1927437Withdrawn1961700 hp
Type 641908168Withdrawn19651160 hp