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On October 7, 1954, the 1744's old 6,000 gallon tender was replaced with a 10,000 gallon class 100-C-1 tender for an increase of water capacity. As 4-6-0s and 2-8-0s became more reliable in completing certain assignments, along with locomotives with longer wheel arrangements being introduced, the 2-6-0s were all relegated work in branch lines ...
The SNCF Class C 61000 (+ TC 61100) diesel shunters were built by Compagnie Electro-Méchanique (CEM) between 1950 and 1953. 48 locomotives were built, numbered C 61001–61048. They were used for heavy shunting duties around Le Havre .
UIC loading gauges. The International Union of Railways (UIC) has developed a standard series of loading gauges named A, B, B+ and C. PPI – the predecessor of the UIC gauges had the maximum dimensions 3.15 by 4.28 m (10 ft 4 in by 14 ft 1 in) with an almost round roof top. UIC A: The smallest (slightly larger than PPI gauge). [5]
Canadian National Railway (CN) Class O-9 steam locomotives were of 0-6-0 wheel arrangement in the Whyte notation, or " C " in UIC classification. These locomotives were built for the Grand Trunk Railway (GT) and Detroit and Toledo Shore Line Railroad (D&TSL) from 1903 through 1913.
• UIC: C: Gauge: 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) Loco weight: 39.2 long tons (39.8 t; 43.9 short tons) Fuel type: Diesel: Fuel capacity: 340 imp gal (1,500 L; 410 US gal) Prime mover: Cummins VT-12-BI: Engine type: Four-stroke V12 diesel: Aspiration: Turbocharged: Cylinders: 12: Transmission: Twin Disc CF11,500 series MS450 hydraulic torque converter ...
Specifications; Configuration: • Whyte 0-6-0DE • UIC C: Gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) Wheel diameter: 4 ft 0 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1.232 m): Minimum curve: 3.5 chains (70 m) ...
• UIC: C: Gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Wheel diameter: 4 ft 0 in (1.219 m) Loco weight: 48 long tons (49 t; 54 short tons) Prime mover: EE 6RKT Mk II: Generator: DC: Traction motors: English Electric, DC 1 off: Transmission: Diesel electric
The Caledonian Railway 498 Class was a class of 0-6-0 T s built for dock shunting.They were designed by John F. McIntosh for the Caledonian Railway (CR) and introduced in 1911.