Caledonian Railway 782 Class

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Caledonian Railway 782 Class
Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot CR McIntosh geograph-2823562-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
No. 16289 at Balornock (St Rollox) Locomotive Depot 15 August 1948
Type and origin
Power typeSteam
Designer John F. McIntosh
BuilderCR St. Rollox Works
Build date1896
Total produced137
Specifications
Configuration:
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 •  Whyte 0-6-0 T
Gauge 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Driver dia.4 ft 6 in
Loco weight49 long tons 15 cwt (111,400 lb or 50.5 t)
Fuel typecoal
Boiler pressure160 psi
Cylinders two inside
Cylinder size 18" x 26"
Valve gear Stephenson
Performance figures
Tractive effort 21,215 lb
Career
Class 3F

The Caledonian Railway 782 Class was a class of 0-6-0 T steam locomotives designed by John F. McIntosh and introduced in 1896. The 29 Class was similar but fitted with condensing apparatus. The locomotives were taken into London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) ownership in 1923 and into British Railways (BR) ownership in 1948.

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Numbering

29 Class
782 Class

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