Robert Stephenson 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 Robert Stephenson Austerity 0-6-0ST

Discover the robust Austerity 0-6-0ST, a powerful steam locomotive with a rich history.

Built between 1943 and 1964 by renowned manufacturers like Andrew Barclay and Hunslet Engine, these versatile locomotives served in various capacities across the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a substantial weight of 49 tonnes, the Austerity 0-6-0ST boasts a tractive effort of 106 kN, making it a workhorse for industrial and heritage railways.

Its enduring design and impressive performance continue to captivate railway enthusiasts, making it a significant piece of railway heritage.

Robert Stephenson 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 Robert Stephenson 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