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Steam locomotive

GWR 4200

Built by GWR

Weight
81 t
178,574 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1910
Axle arrangement
D' h2

Overview of the GWR 4200

Discover the GWR 4200, an iconic steam locomotive that served the Great Western Railway in the United Kingdom.

Built in 1910, this 0-8-0 Whyte notation locomotive boasts impressive specifications.

With a gauge of 1435 mm and a weight of 81 tonnes, the GWR 4200 was a powerhouse on the rails.

Its tractive effort of 140 kN highlights its capability to haul heavy loads.

This steam locomotive, featuring D' h2 UIC axles, represents a significant piece of railway history.

GWR 4200 technical specifications

Value
Built byGWR · 1910
Tractive effort140 kN31,473 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementD' h2
Whyte notation0-8-0
Weight81 t178,574 lb

Operators of the GWR 4200

Railway companies that have operated the GWR 4200, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Great Western RailwayGWR 4200United Kingdom

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