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The SŽD Class Ya.01 (better known as the Soviet locomotive Class Я-01) was an experimental 4-8-2+2-8-4 Garratt type steam locomotive that was built by Beyer Peacock & Co. for the Soviet Railways.

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The SŽD Class Ya.01/Soviet locomotive Class Я-01 was constructed by Beyer Peacock & Co. as an experimental 4-8-2+2-8-4 Garratt steam locomotive for the Soviet Union during the Soviet Railways Stalin's Iron Rule. It had been utilized for only about 5 years from 1932 to 1937, it was retired 1937 and scrapped in that same year.

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