Steam Train Posts #83-86: LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T,North Eastern Railway No. 66 Aerolite,National Railway Company of Belgium Class Type 12 and New York Central Hudson J-3a

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Hi All, 

Good Saturday afternoon everyone. It is time for another edition of Steam Train Posts, #83-86 for Saturday April 1st. On this edition of Steam Train Posts, before leaving the North Eastern Railway, we check out their No.66  Aerolite before traveling back to the London Midland and Scottish Railroad to see their Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T locomotive. After the LMS we leave Great Britian and travel to Belgium to vist their National Railway Company to see their Class Type 12 locomotive and finally travel over to the United States to New York to see their New York Centeral Hudson J-3a locomotive. 

-Conductor Wolf 



83. North Eastern Railway No. 66 Aerolite Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: North Eastern Railway No. 66 Aerolite

  2. Engine: Tank Engine

  3. Designer: North Eastern Railway (Possible designer but unknown person) 

  4. Builder: Gateshead works 

  5. Built (Year): 1869 (Then Rebuilt in 1892 and then again in 1902) => 1 locomotive

  6. Withdrawn: 1933 (Retired year)

    1. Preserved: 1 locomotive-static display 

  7. Number of Wheels: 10 locomotives 

  8. Configuration: 2-2-2T

    1. Rebuilt configuration (1892 & 1902): 4-2-2T

  9. From Thomas & Friends-Whiff





84. LMS Ivatt Class 2 2-6-2T Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: LMS Ivatt 2 2-6-2T

  2. Engine: Tank Engine

  3. Designer: H. G. Ivatt

  4. Builder: LMS & BR Crewe Works, BR Derby Works

  5. Built (Year): 1946-1952 => 130 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1962-1967

    1. Preserved: 4 locomotives

    2. Scrapped: 126 locomotives 

  7. Number of Wheels: 10 locomotives 

  8. Configuration: 2-6-2T

  9. From Thomas & Friends-Arthur 


85. National Railway Company of Belgium Class Type 12 Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: National Railway Company of Belgium Type 12

  2. Engine: Tender Engine

  3. Designer: Raoul Notesse

  4. Builder: Société Anonyme John Cockerill

  5. Built (Year): 1938-1939 => 6 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1962-1967

    1. Preserved: 1 locomotives

    2. Scrapped: 5 locomotives 

  7. Number of Wheels: 10 locomotives 

  8. Configuration: 4-4-2

  9. From Thomas & Friends-Axel




86. New York Central Hudson J-3a Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: New York Central Hudson J-3a

  2. Engine: Tender Engine

  3. Designer: New York Central  

  4. Builder: Alco-Schenectady & Lima Locomotive Work

  5. Built (Year): 1937-1938 => 50 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1953-1956

    1. Preserved: 0 locomotives

    2. Scrapped: 50 locomotives 

  7. Number of Wheels: 14 locomotives 

  8. Configuration: 4-6-4

  9. From Thomas & Friends-Connor

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And that concludes today's history trip for this Saturday edition of the Steam Train History post. Join us for another trip on Saturday April 15th when we explore four more steam trains here on the Steam Train History Blog. Stick around for Sunday's Opinion & Answer. 

Thank You 

Conductor Wolf 


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