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Steam locomotive

Crewe Works Webb Coal Tank

Built by Crewe Works

Weight
44 t
97,003 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1881–1897
300 units
Axle arrangement
C1' n2

Overview of the Crewe Works Webb Coal Tank

Explore the powerful Webb Coal Tank locomotive, a true icon of British railway history.

Built by Crewe Works between 1881 and 1897 for the London and North Western Railway, this steam locomotive embodies the engineering prowess of its era.

With a Whyte notation of 0-6-2 and a UIC axle arrangement of C1' n2, the Webb Coal Tank is a remarkable machine.

Weighing 44 tonnes and boasting a tractive effort of 73 kN, it operates on a standard gauge of 1435 mm, making it a significant piece of engineering heritage.

Crewe Works Webb Coal Tank technical specifications

Value
Built byCrewe Works · 1881–1897300 units
Tractive effort73 kN16,411 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementC1' n2
Whyte notation0-6-2
Weight44 t97,003 lb
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Operators of the Crewe Works Webb Coal Tank

Railway companies that have operated the Webb Coal Tank, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
London and North Western RailwayLNWR Webb Coal TankUnited Kingdom

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