Steam Train Posts #99-102: Virginian Railway Class AG,Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class, JNR Class D51 and DB Class 10

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42.Virginian Railway Class AG Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: Virginian Railway Class AG

  2. Engine: Tender Locomotive 

  3. Designer: William Woodard

  4. Builder: Lima Locomotive Works

  5. Built (Year): 1945 => 8 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1955 (withdrawn year)

  7. Number of Wheels: 20 Wheels

  8. Configuration: 2-6-6-6

  9. Disposition-Preservation/Scrapped 

    1. 1 locomotive-preserved (Sam from Thomas and Friends)

    2. 8 locomotive-scrapped (#900-907)


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43. Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class Details

  1. Railroad/Basic: Nilgiri Mountain Railway X class

  2. Engine: Tender Locomotive 

  3. Designer: Canadian National Railway

  4. Builders: Swiss Locomotive & Machine Works => 17 Locomotives & Golden Rock Railway Workshop => 6 Locomotives

  5. Built (Year): 1914, 1920, 1925, 1952, 2011-2014, 2021-2022  => 23 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1960-1961 (withdrawn years)

  7. Number of Wheels: 12 Wheels

  8. Configuration: 0-8-2RT

  9. Disposition-Preservation/Scrapped

    1. 1 locomotive Preserved

    2. 5 locomotives Scrapped (at least)


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44.JNR Class D51 Details

  1. Railroad/Basic:  Japanese National Railways (JNR)

  2. Engine: Tender Locomotive 

  3. Designer: Hideo Shima

  4. Builders: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Rolling Stock Company, Kisha Seizo, Hitachi, Nippon Sharyo, Mitsubishi, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

  5. Built (Year): 1936-1951 => 1115 locomotives (Japan)

  6. Withdrawn: 1975 (Japan withdrawn year)

  7. Number of Wheels: 12 Wheels

  8. Configuration: 0-8-2RT

  9. Disposition-Preservation/Scrapped-Japan Counts

    1. 175 preserved locomotives

      1. In fiction-Hiro from Thomas and Friends 

    2. 5 operational locomotives

    3. 6 locomotive converted into JNR Class D61

    4. 0 scrapped locomotives 

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45.DB Class 10 Details

  1. Railroad/Basic:  Deutsche Bundesbahn 

  2. Engine: Tender Locomotive 

  3. Designer: Deutsche Bundesbahn 

  4. Builders: Krupp

  5. Built (Year): 1957 => 2 locomotives

  6. Withdrawn: 1968 (withdrawn year)

  7. Number of Wheels: 12 Wheels

  8. Configuration: 4-6-2

  9. Disposition-Preservation/Scrapped

    1. 2 preserved 

    2. 1 in fiction-Freida 

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