JNR Class C54

{{short description|Class of 17 Japanese 4-6-2 steam locomotives}}

{{Expand Japanese|topic=transport|date=December 2024}}

{{Infobox locomotive

| name = Class C54

| powertype = Steam

| gauge = {{RailGauge|1067mm|lk=on}}

| image = JGR-C54SteamLocomotive.jpg

| caption = C54 13 in January 1935

| whytetype = 4-6-2

| designer =

| length = {{convert|20,375|mm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| height = {{convert|3,945|mm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| builder = Kisha Seizō and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company

| serialnumber =

| builddate = 1931

| totalproduction = 17

| maxspeed = {{cvt|101|km/h|mph}}

| driverdiameter = {{convert|1,750|mm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| tractiveeffort =

| factorofadhesion =

| locoweight = {{convert|67.50|t|abbr=on}}

| locotenderweight = {{convert|115.50|t|abbr=on}}

| poweroutput =

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| fueltype = Coal

| cylindersize =

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| operator = JNR

| numinclass = 17

| fleetnumbers = C54 1-C54 17

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| firstrundate = 1931

| lastrundate = 1963

| retiredate = 1963

| withdrawndate = 1963

| restoredate =

| scrapdate = 1963

| currentowner =

| disposition = All scrapped

}}

The {{Nihongo|Class C54|C54形}} is a type of 4-6-2 steam locomotive built in Japan in 1931 and designed by Hideo Shima and built by Kisha Seizō and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company. A total of 17 were built in 1931 and numbered C54 1-C54 17. All were retired by 1963 after 32 years of service and scrapped later that year.