Class D61
D61 4 inHokkaido, ca. 1974
Type and origin Power type Steam Build date 1936-1945 Total produced 6 Rebuilder JNR Hamamatsu Works and Koriyama Works Rebuild date 1960-1961 Number rebuilt 6
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 2-8-4 Gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Performance figures Maximum speed 85 Km/h (52 Mph)
Career Operators JNR Number in class 6 Numbers D61 1-D61 6 Retired 1975 Preserved D61 3 Scrapped 1975 Disposition One (D61 3) preserved; remainder scrapped

TheClass D61 (D61形,D61-gata) is a class of six2-8-4steam locomotive built by theJapanese National Railways (JNR) in 1960 and 1961. They were redesigned byHideo Shima and rebuilt atJNR Hamamatsu Works andKōriyama Works .

The D61 was a rebuild of theJNR Class D51, which had a2-8-2wheel arrangement.^[1]

List Of Class D61

• D61 1 (Rebuilt From D51 640 in 1960 atHamamatsu Works)
• D61 2 (Rebuilt From D51 555 in 1960 atHamamatsu Works)
• D61 3 (Rebuilt From D51 181 in 1960 atHamamatsu Works)
• D61 4 (Rebuilt From D51 224 in 1960 atHamamatsu Works)
• D61 5 (Rebuilt From D51 205 in 1961 atKōriyama Works)
• D61 6 (Rebuilt From D51 519 in 1961 atKōriyama Works)

As of 2019^[update], one Class D61, D61 3, is preserved in a park inRumoi, Hokkaido.^[2]

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  Preserved D61 3 in September 2007

• Japan Railways locomotive numbering and classification

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