Steam Train Post 3: Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Class 28 Tender Engine

 


As we travel through on the history rail train, we come to our third stop. Our third stop is at the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway with their Class 28 mix traffic tender engine. L&YR Class 28 steam locomotives is a group of mix traffic tender engine meaning that these engines can pull both freight and passenger trains.

L&YR Class 28 Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway {L&YR} Class 28

  2. Engine: Tender Engine

  3. Designer: George Hughes

  4. Builder: L&YR; Horwich Works

  5. Built (Year): 1909-1912

    • 20 New built locomotives

    • 63 Rebuilt from class 27 locomotives group

    • Total: 83 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1936-1957

    • All Scrapped

  7. Number of Wheels: 14 wheels

  8. Configuration: 0-6-0

  9. Top Speed: 80mph/129 kph

  10. Preserved: 1 fictional locomotive but no real life L&YR Class 28 locomotives (James the Red Engine)



Please note the following: (Have to put it in so Mattel doesn't complain about copyright issues)

James the Red engine is copyrighted to Mattel.

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