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06/05/2023: Open day at Pistoia DORS (Deposito Officina Rotabili Storici - Depot and repair shop for Historical rolling stocks), managed by "Fondazione FS".
Fondazione FS Italiane looks after and manages the Italian State Railwaysā vast historic heritage: it oversees a fleet of over 400 pieces of historic rolling stock, around 200 of which are in full working order.
It also oversees the archives and libraries, both the Pietrarsa and the Trieste Campo Marzio Museums as well as some dedicated Depots (like Pistoia DORS).
Steam Locomotive 740-254, from a Class of 1'D (2-8-0 Consolidation) train locomotives, stored outside in rusty condition.
Photo by Guido Allieri (guido@allieri.com) |
The 740.166 in july 1973 at the station of Viterbo porta Fiorentina
with a passenger train to Roma. Observe the multiple telphone aerial
cables (currently all cabling is subterrains, along the lines) Photo by Leonardo Boselli <leo@dicea.unifi, it> |
Gr 740-115 nell'officina Stazione di Trastevere - Roma
Foto Ruggieri Mario qrpgru@tin.it |
Gr 740-436 nell'officina Stazione di Trastevere - Roma
Foto Ruggieri Mario qrpgru@tin.it |
Gr 740-436 nell'officina Stazione di Trastevere - Roma
Foto Ruggieri Mario qrpgru@tin.it |
FS 740 002, displayed as a monument inside Rimini engine terminal in September 1987.
This engine today belongs to a private enthusiasts association (ATSER "Adriavapore") Note that, as often happens also on active steam engines, the color of some details is different from the official pattern. Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |
Inner view of the cab of FS 740 002, displayed as a monument inside Rimini engine terminal, in September 1987.
This engine today belongs to a private enthusiasts association (ATSER "Adriavapore). Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |
FS 740 287 displayed as a monument in Lamezia Terme on July 16th, 1993.
Note that the color of many details (handrails, wheel centers, rod grooves, handwheel of the smokebox door) is different from the official pattern. Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |
FS 740 293 during an exhibition at Padova in October 1987.
This engine is part of FS-Trenitalia's historical fleet and is now (2003) waiting for a boiler repair. Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |
FS 740 409 during an exhibition at Modena in 1989.
This engine is part of FS-Trenitalia's historical fleet and is now under the care of a private enthusiasts association (ATSER "Adriavapore"). Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |
Pegli (Genoa, Italy), March 1999: the steam locomotive 740.278
is curiously running backwards at the head of a historic train.
Photo by Alfredo Grasso <alfredo.grasso@crt.unige.it> |
The italian steam locomotive Gr.740 108 heading a special steam train Portogruaro - Gemona - Udine - Portogruaro.
The set of old coaches has been preserved and restored by the members of the "Museo Ferroviario Campo Marzio - Trieste".
Portogruaro 1 september 1996.
Photo by Mario Durante (mariodr@central.it) |
Two steam locos shunting in Calalzo station side the snow plug, former treephase locomotive.
11-04-2003
Photo Mauro Bottegal maurobottegal@tele2.it |
Trenitalia - 740 002. Rimini, 19-08-2006.
Photo by Massimo Rinaldi (mackx@libero.it). |
Trenitalia - 740 351. Pescara, 18-08-2006.
Photo by Massimo Rinaldi (mackx@libero.it). |
Fondazione FS Italiane - Italy Italian National Railway Museum at Pietrarsa. Very common steam locomotive 740.115 was built by Breda Milano in 1921. It hauled the train with the body of the unknown soldier in 1921. Pietrarsa, 05-10-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden |
FS - Italy Italian steam locomotive 740.121 is plinthed in Postojna, Slovenia. Postojna(SI), 10-08-2021 Digital photo by Marco van Uden |
FS - Italy Steam locomotive 740.351 is seen plinthed at Pescara. Pescara, 07-10-2023 Photo by Marco van Uden |
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane (FS) - Italy Historic steam locomotive 740.452 in a very bad condition, plinthed in the station area of Siracusa. Siracusa, 21-03-2017 Digital photo by Marco van Uden |
Biella settembre 1996
140 anni ferrovia Biella - Santhią
Locomotiva gruppo 740
Photo and scan by Luca Kaiblinger (lk702@hotmail.com) |
Steam loco 740 038 with a special train in Ponte nelle Alpi station. 28-08-2005
Photo Mauro Bottegal maurobottegal@tele2.it |
The tender of FS 740 306, waiting for scrapping in Rimini engine terminal in September 1987.
Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |
Locomotiva a vapore FS 740.293 ripresa a SottoCastello, sulla linea del Cadore, in data 07/07/2002 Steam Locomotive of the Italian State Railways group 740.293 at SottoCastello, on the Cadore railline, in date 07/07/2002 Photo by Bruni Roberto ( bruni.rob@libero.it ) |
FS - E 626 and gr 740 in Palazzolo Station (1987) Photo by Paolo Zanin |
FS 625 142 (front view) and 740 074 (rear view, on the foreground) with two enthusiasts specials at San Giovanni in Persiceto in 1988.
625 142 is part of FS-Trenitalia's historical fleet and is still operating; 740 074 today belongs to a private enthusiasts association ("Gruppo ALe883") and is waiting for overhaul operations. Photo and scan by Jacopo Fioravanti (jacopofioravanti@katamail.com). |