Midland Railway 1116A Class

Midland Railway 1116A class

Type and origin Power type Steam Builder MR Derby Works Build date 1893 (5), 1887 (5) Total produced 10

Specifications Configuration 0-4-0ST UIC class B nt Gauge 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge Driver diameter 3 ft 10 in (1,168 mm) Loco weight 23 long tons 3 cwt (51,900 lb or 23.5 t) Fuel type Coal Boiler pressure 140 psi (0.97 MPa) Cylinders Two Cylinder size 13 in × 20 in (330 mm × 508 mm) Valve gear Stephenson

Performance figures Tractive effort 8,744 lbf (38.90 kN)

Career Operators MR » LMS » BR Power class MR: Unclassified Last run 1955 Disposition All scrapped

The Midland Railway 1116A Class was a class of 0-4-0ST for shunting. Ten were built at Derby in the 1890s, five in 1893 and five in 1897. They were closely related to the 1322 and 1134A classes.

Numbering

They were numbered initially as 1116A–1120A, 2359–2360 and 1131A–1133A, the A suffix indicating the duplicate list. They were renumbered as 1508–1517 in 1907.

Disposal

They were extinct by 1955.

External links

• Railuk database