© trainspo.comRSH GWR 9400
Built by GWR, RSH, Bagnall, YEC
Overview of the RSH GWR 9400
Discover the GWR 9400, a classic British steam locomotive.
This versatile 0-6-0 tank engine, also known by its UIC classification C' n2, was built by GWR, RSH, Bagnall, and YEC between 1947 and 1956, with 210 units produced.
Operating on standard gauge track, the GWR 9400 boasts a length of 10.11 meters, a width of 2.62 meters, and a height of 3.8 meters. Its impressive tractive effort of 100 kN makes it a powerful performer on the rails.
A significant part of the Great Western Railway's history, this iconic steam locomotive is a testament to robust engineering and enduring railway heritage.
RSH 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 RSH 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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