© trainspo.comGWR 9400
Built by GWR, RSH, Bagnall, YEC
Overview of the GWR 9400
Discover the GWR 9400 steam locomotive, a true workhorse of the Great Western Railway.
Built between 1947 and 1956, this 0-6-0 type locomotive was instrumental in freight and shunting operations across the United Kingdom.
With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a length of 10.11 meters, it was a familiar sight on British tracks.
Measuring 2.62 meters wide and 3.8 meters high, this robust engine weighs in at 56 tonnes.
Boasting a tractive effort of 100 kN, the GWR 9400, constructed by GWR, RSH, Bagnall, and YEC, embodies durable British engineering.
GWR 9400 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | GWR, RSH, Bagnall, YEC · 1947–1956210 units | |
| Tractive effort | 100 kN22,481 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C' n2 | |
| Whyte notation | 0-6-0 | |
| Length | 10.11 m33 ft 2 in | |
| Width | 2.62 m8 ft 7 in | |
| Height | 3.8 m12 ft 6 in | |
| Weight | 56 t123,459 lb |
Operators of the GWR 9400
Railway companies that have operated the GWR 9400, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | GWR 9400 | United Kingdom |
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