
Chinese National Railway RM-1247 at the Shenyang Railway Museum.
Chinese National Railways RM-1247 is a 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotive built in 1958 by the Sifang Workshops (China) for the Chinese National Railways.
This steam locomotive was used mainly on fast passenger service on the Chinese National Railways for most of its career.
It was retired from active service in the 1990s and put in storage.
The locomotive is now preserved at the Shenyang Railway Museum for public display.
Trivia[]
- The locomotive was sometimes used for freight service when needed.
- This is one of two remaining steam locomotives from the China Railways RM series. The other is No. RM-1001.