LNER N2

Built by LNER

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1920–1929

106 units

Axle arrangement

C1' h2

Overview of the LNER N2

Explore the impressive LNER N2 steam locomotive, a significant piece of railway history from the United Kingdom.

Built by the London and North Eastern Railway between 1920 and 1929, this locomotive represents classic British engineering.

Featuring a 0-6-2 Whyte notation and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the LNER N2 is a testament to the power and design of its era, boasting a tractive effort of 89 kN.

This robust steam engine is a must-see for any railway enthusiast looking to connect with the legacy of the LNER.

Discover the details and heritage of the LNER N2, a true icon of steam locomotion.

LNER N2 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	LNER · 1920–1929106 units
Tractive effort	89 kN20,008 lbf	20,008 lbf
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C1' h2
Whyte notation	0-6-2