Andrew Barclay Austerity 0-6-0ST

Built by Andrew Barclay, Bagnall, Hunslet Engine, Robert Stephenson, Vulcan

Weight

49 t

108,026 lb

Length

9.25 m

30 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1943–1964

485 units

Axle arrangement

C' n2

Overview of the Andrew Barclay Austerity 0-6-0ST

Discover the robust Austerity 0-6-0ST steam locomotive, a true workhorse with a notable history.

Built by esteemed manufacturers including Andrew Barclay, Bagnall, and Hunslet Engine between 1943 and 1964, this impressive machine features a 0-6-0 wheel arrangement and operates on standard gauge (1435 mm).

Measuring 9.25 meters long and weighing 49 tons, the Austerity 0-6-0ST offers a substantial tractive effort of 106 kN, making it well-suited for a variety of railway duties.

Its operational career spans across the United Kingdom with railways like the Appleby & Frodingham Railway and the Isle of Wight Railway, as well as in the Netherlands with Stoom Stichting Nederland, highlighting its international presence.

This steam locomotive represents a captivating piece of railway heritage, continuing to charm enthusiasts of steam power.

Andrew Barclay Austerity 0-6-0ST technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Andrew Barclay, Bagnall, Hunslet Engine, Robert Stephenson, Vulcan · 1943–1964485 units
Tractive effort	106 kN23,830 lbf	23,830 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C' n2
Whyte notation	0-6-0
Length	9.25 m30 ft 4 in	30 ft 4 in
Weight	49 t108,026 lb	108,026 lb

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Operators of the Andrew Barclay Austerity 0-6-0ST

Railway companies that have operated the Austerity 0-6-0ST, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Stichting Stoomtrein Tilburg-Turnhout	SSTT 8800	Netherlands
Stoom Stichting Nederland	SSN 8800	Netherlands
Appleby & Frodingham Railway	AFR 0-6-0ST	United Kingdom
Isle of Wight Railway Co. Ltd.	IWR 0-6-0ST	United Kingdom
Kent and East Sussex Railway	K&ESR 0-6-0ST	United Kingdom