Caledonian Railway 431 Class
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Caledonian Railway 0-4-4T steam locomotives were built for the
Caledonian Railway The Caledonian Railway (CR) was a major Scottish railway company. It was formed in the early 19th century with the objective of forming a link between English railways and Glasgow. It progressively extended its network and reached Edinburgh an ...
, in
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, over many years. Most survived into London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) ownership in 1923 and some into British Railways (BR) ownership in 1948. Designers included
Dugald Drummond Dugald Drummond (1 January 1840 – 8 November 1912) was a Scottish steam locomotive engineer. He had a career with the North British Railway, LB&SCR, Caledonian Railway and London and South Western Railway. He was the older brother of the eng ...
, John Lambie, John F. McIntosh and William Pickersgill. A development of the Pickersgill design was introduced by the LMS in 1925.


Dugald Drummond

;171 Class, 24 built 1884–1891 * LMS numbers 15100–15114 (all withdrawn by 1944)


John Lambie

;19 Class, 10 built 1895 * CR numbers 19–28 * LMS numbers 15115–15124 * BR numbers 55119 and 55121–55124 (three had been withdrawn before 1948)


John F. McIntosh

;92 Class, 12 built 1897 * CR numbers 13–18, 98–103 * LMS numbers 15125–15136 * BR numbers 55125–55127, 55129, 55130, 55132–55136 (two withdrawn before 1948) ;104 ''Balerno'' Class, 12 built 1899 * CR numbers 104–111, 167–170 * LMS numbers 15147–15158 (all withdrawn by 1938). ;879 Class, 10 built 1900 * CR numbers 879–886, 437–438 * LMS numbers 15137–15146 * BR numbers 55138–55146 (55137 withdrawn before 1948) ; 439 Class, 68 built 1900–1914 * CR numbers 439–455, 151, 423, 473, 112, 125, 424, 463–466, 660, 666, 158, 419, 422, 429, 470, 126–127, 420–421, 427–428, 456, 467–469, 155, 160, 459, 461, 152–154, 156, 460, 462, 157, 164, 457–458, 228–231, 222–227. * LMS numbers 15159–15226 * BR numbers 55159–55226


William Pickersgill

;159 Class, 10 built 1915-1922 * CR numbers 159, 161–163, 418, 425–426, 430, 435–436 * LMS numbers 15227-15236 * BR numbers 55227-55236 ;431 Class, 4 built 1922 * CR numbers 431–434 * LMS numbers 15237–15240 * BR numbers 55237–55240


LMS locomotives

;Class 2P, 10 built 1925 * LMS numbers 15260–15269 * BR numbers 55260–55269


Dimensions

;Note The weight figures differ by up to 3 cwt between sources. This may simply reflect the amount of fuel and water on board.


Condensing locomotives

The 19 and 92 Classes were originally fitted with condensing apparatus for use on Glasgow Central Low Level lines.


See also

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Caledonian Railway 439 Class The Caledonian Railway 439 Class is a class of 0-4-4 T steam locomotive. It was a development of earlier Caledonian Railway 0-4-4T locomotives, including the 19 Class and 92 Class, and predecessor of the 431 Class. The 439 Class was introduc ...
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Locomotives of the Caledonian Railway Locomotives of the Caledonian Railway. The Caledonian Railway Locomotive Works were originally at Greenock but moved to St. Rollox, Glasgow, in 1856. The locomotive classes are listed under the names of the railway's Chief Mechanical Engineers. ...


References

* * Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, 1948, part 3, pp. 45–46
Rail UK data page, 19 and 92 Classes

Rail UK data page, 439 Class

Rail UK data page, 431 Class

Rail UK data page, LMS 2P Class
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0-4-4T Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-4-4 represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and four trailing wheels on two axles. This type was only used ...
0-4-4T locomotives Condensing steam locomotives Standard gauge steam locomotives of Great Britain