Historic Railway Motive Power

Black-and-white images of vintage train cars and locomotives, capturing historical railway transport from early to mid-20th century.

The State Railways, SJ UB 166 with Cars SJ A01A 1717 and A04 2105.

Motor car HNJ X1 3 belonging to Halmstad-Nässjö Railway. The trolley was built by diesel electrical carriage company (Deva) in 1921 and was converted in 1937 for combined mail & luggage wagon. HNJ was nationalized in 1945 and the motor car then had to literal SJ XF1.

State Railways, SJ A03 2904. H.M. King and H.M. Queen's salon bog wagon.Kockums 1931, rebuilt at Sj Örebro 1952.

The State Railways, SJ UB 166 with Cars SJ A01A 1717 and A04 2105.

BJ BC02 53

Skagensbanen, SB M3.

State Railways, SJ ABC03 2675.

State Railways, SJ Ä2 31. Delivery photo. Made of Nohab (Company Number: 3056)

Bergslagernas Railways, BJ O 210. Vagn & Machine Factory Asj

Rälsbuss Norsholm - Västervik - Hultsfreds Railways, NVHJ Y0 12B in Ankarsrum.

The State Railways, SJ AO3 1864 after rebuilding.

State Railways, SJ BS 574, Originally Gothenburg - Borås Railway, GBJ 10.

Malmtåg.SJ Of2 58, 59

Image of the Diesel-Electric Locomotive No. 2208 (series 2200/2300) in Utrecht.

The State Railways, SJ BS 573. The locomotive is former Gothenburg - Borås Railways, GBJ BS 7.

Bergslager's railways, BJ GSH 790

The State Railways, SJ Bo4 1506. After rebuilding.

State Railways, SJ Ä2 31. Delivery photo. Made of Nohab (Company Number: 3056)

Diesel electric motor car. Stockholm - Nynäs Railway, SNJ XB05 30. Originally Malmö - Ystads Railway, MyJ 250.

State Railways, SJ BS 574, Originally Gothenburg - Borås Railway, GBJ 10.

Southern Dalarnes Railways, SDJ CDO 25.

State Railways, SJ GRE 48902

Image of the R.I.C. car NS C 7157 (series C 7151-7160) of the N.S. in Amsterdam.

State Railways, SJ HA 478.

Image of an unknown artwork in an unknown N.S. station.

Mellersta Östergötlands Railways, Mass Motor Car 5.

Norsholm - Västervik - Hultsfreds Railways, NVHJ DF 93, Fågelsta.

Nordmark - Klarälven's railways, NKLJ ELLOK 41.

Gävle - Dala Railway, GDJ BCO3 1430.

State Railways, SJ Z4 156 at Kockum's Mechanical Workshop (Company Number: 3005)

State Railways, SJ DFO6 3181.

Diesel electric motor car. Stockholm - Nynäs Railway, SNJ XB05 30. Originally Malmö - Ystads Railway, MyJ 250.

Bergslager's railways, BJ o 210.

The State Railways, Sj of 80, SJ of 81.

Trafikaktiebolaget Grängesberg - Oxelösunds Railways, TGOJ HG 204. Vagn & Maskinfabriken ASJ

The State Railways, SJ CF04 4091. 3- Class Sitting and Luggage wagon. The first trolley with zigrated roof, which at this time was painted silver.

Postvan SJ DF033 4079.

State Railways, SJ DS 198.

State Railways, SJ TP 3504.

First electricity train arrival. SJ DS 306. The DS locomotive had a gear that allowed higher speed, 90 km/h

Åmmeberg Railway, Åj Diesellok built in 1939 by Deutz.

State Railways, SJ GA 1425

The State Railways, SJ DS 109 with passenger trains in Laxå.

SNJ XCO 6, was manufactured for SJ by Deva in 1937 where it was allowed to literal SJ XOD4 5. It was purchased by Stockholm - Nynäs Railway in 1946. The picture was taken in 1947 after audit.

Södra Dalarnes Railway, SDJ BC0 41 and SDJ BC042.

One of eight electric locomotives made by ASEA for the Polish State Railways in 1951. Polskie Koleje Pastwowe, PKP E 155. The picture is probably taken at ASEA's facility in Västerås.

Dalsland Railway, DJ DK 101.

State Railways, SJ AB2

Ellok with part of semaphore in the background.

Diesel locomotive. State Railways, SJ Z4T 228.

State Railways, SJ B6A 103; Railway Museum

State Railways, SJ DFO6 3181

State Railways, SJ, Electric Motor Car SJ XA3 205.

State Railways, SJ Z69 247.

State Railways, Sj Ma 829 and SJ ZA 267. Vagn & Maskinfabriken Asj

Image of the carriage C 7217 (series 7211-7222) of the N.S.

Norway's State Railways, NSB CDFO 775.

Measuring wagon SJ Bo7 3603. Delivery Litered Changed 1956 to So4. The wagon was transferred in 1969 to the service car series with litera and number QIB 986 0237. 1986 changed to QIG with the same number. Banverket took over the wagon in 1988.

State Railways, SJ X4C/CF1 306

Radio -controlled Elllok, SJ UB 708. R. Cederholm, Mechanical Engineering Office

The State Railways, SJ AO3 1864. Royal Carriage, built for Queen Victoria in 1909. Rebounded into Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf's wagon in 1932 and finally abolished in 1966.

Stockholm - Nynäs Railway, SNJ ÄF 10. Diesel electrical.

Trafikaktiebolaget Grängesberg - Oxelösunds Railways, TGOJ Ma 403. Vagn & Maskinfabriken ASJ

Växjö - Åsheda - Hultsfreds Railway, Våhj freight wagon, Våhj Cars 224.

Dala - Ockelbo - Norrsundet's railway, Donj BCFO 1 and 2. The wagons are purchased from Northern Hälsingsland's railways.

State Railways, SJ Z43 465.

Karlskrona - Växjö Railway, CWJ C3 45

The State Railways, SJ C10 1880. Carriage built in Arlöv 1909.

State Railways, SJ T21 69.

Nordmark-Klälven's railways, NKLJ ELLOK 35 at Karlstad Östra station.

Nora Bergslags Järnvägs Eälsbsäp, NBJ YC02M 17.

Stockholm Roslagen's railways, SRJ 51.

35 ton diesel electric Switcher

Newly delivered, State Railways, SJ F5A 55155.

State Railways, SJ BK 735.

State Railways, SJ F 603.

Last narrow track train from Storsjö. State Railways, SJ Z4P 266.

The State Railways, SJ Sick Car, rebuilt SJ CO10. Caption:

State Railways, SJ RB1 1001.

The State Railways, Sj of 84, SJ of 85 with ore train.

Mellersta Östergötlands Railways, Mass Motor Car 5.

State Railways, SJ L6 32711.

Dala - Ockelbo - Norrsundet's railway, Donj BCFO 2. The wagon is purchased from Norra Hälsingsland's railways.

State Railways, SJ AO3 2904.

Personal trains drawn by the State Railways, SJ T43 209 in Umeå.

Image of the gasoline motor vehicle No. BC 1909 (OMBC, series 1904-1910) of the N.S. in Groningen.

State Railways, SJ D 138.

Malmö-Genarps Railway, M.G.J. Passenger train at Kvarnby station.

Stockholm - Nynäs Railway, SNJ ÄF 10 by train consisting of SNJ B0 2 and B0 7 and some freight wagons ..

SOEJ RALTBUSS 1 AND TRACK CDF 1

State Railways, SJ CP 405.

Lund - Bjärreds Railway, LBJ Motorvagn 6, which was a combined engine and luggage car.

Malmö - Ystads Railway, MyJ XC0 300.

Stockholm - Nynäs Railway, SNJ ÄF 10, delivery photo at Kockums.

Queen Wilhelmina's wagons at Fryksta station.

Väderstad - Skänninge - Bränninge Railway, VSBJ G 173. Aktiebolaget Svenska Railway Workshops, ASJ.

SNCF CC 7112

State Railways, SJ G 42556

State Railways, SJ I0 450, Building Office

Part of Kristinehamn station for electrification.

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