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The X class is a metre gauge 0-8-2 RT rack and pinion compound locomotive used by the Nilgiri Mountain Railway in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. They are used on the 28-kilometre-long (17 mi) section between Coonoor and Mettupalayam, where the line reaches a gradient of 8%.
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR), colloquially called the "Toy Train" by locals is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge railway in Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India, built by the British in 1908. [1] The railway is operated by the Southern Railway [2] and is the only rack railway in India. The railway relies on its fleet of steam ...
Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class; P. Port Talbot Railway 0-8-2T (Cooke) Port Talbot Railway 0-8-2T (Sharp Stewart) This page was last edited on 13 December 2020 ...
The X class locomotives of the metre-gauge Nilgiri Mountain Railway in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India has a class 0-8-2T rack and pinion compound locomotives built by the Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works, Winterthur.
A Erode WAP-7 locomotive of Southern Railway A X class locomotive of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Southern Railway utilizes various classes of electric and diesel locomotives to haul the trains. Steam locomotives are used by the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. [15] The zone has three electric locomotive sheds and four diesel locomotive sheds. [16]
Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer/P: responsible for the manufacture, periodic overhaul (POH) and conversion of X-class Steam Locomotives (locomotives with a toothed cog rack and pinion system for the Nilgiri Mountain Railway). As part of the POH, the locomotive's original coal-fired boiler is converted to oil (without affecting its appearance ...
Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class; Nord 3.1101 and 3.1102; Nord 3.1201 to 3.1290; Norfolk and Western 2156; Norfolk and Western 2174; NZR A class (1906) NZR X class; P.
Builder's plates on South African Class 14E Series 1 14-001. ... Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class; NS 3500 (ex-SBB) NS Class 1000; NSB El 18; R. Rhaetian Railway G 2/ ...