BR Standard Class 5
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The BR Standard Class 5 was a versatile British steam locomotive class introduced in the 1950s for mixed-traffic duties across the nationalised railway network.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BR Standard Class 5 canonical | 2 |
| BR Standard Class 5MT | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Railways Standard steam locomotive
ⓘ
steam locomotive class ⓘ |
| boilerPressure | 225 psi ⓘ |
| brPowerClass | 5MT ⓘ |
| buildPeriod | 1951–1957 ⓘ |
| configuration | tender locomotive ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| cylinderArrangement | outside cylinders ⓘ |
| cylinderCount | 2 ⓘ |
| designer |
British Railways Standardisation team
ⓘ
surface form:
British Railways Standardisation Team
R. A. Riddles ⓘ |
| driverDiameter | 6 ft ⓘ |
| fuelType | coal ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 "Black Five" locomotives
ⓘ
surface form:
LMS Stanier Class 5 4-6-0
|
| introduced | 1951 ⓘ |
| lengthOverBuffers | about 62 ft ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Crewe Works
ⓘ
surface form:
BR Crewe Works
Darlington Works ⓘ
surface form:
BR Darlington Works
BR Derby Works ⓘ Doncaster Works ⓘ
surface form:
BR Doncaster Works
Swindon Works ⓘ
surface form:
BR Swindon Works
|
| nickName | Standard Five ⓘ |
| operator |
British Rail
ⓘ
surface form:
British Railways
|
| powerType | steam ⓘ |
| preservedUnits | several locomotives preserved ⓘ |
| primaryRole | mixed-traffic locomotive ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork |
British railway network
ⓘ
surface form:
British Railways national network
|
| routeAvailability | Route Availability 7 ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | early 1950s ⓘ |
| status | retired from regular mainline service ⓘ |
| tenderType |
BR1
ⓘ
BR1B ⓘ BR1C ⓘ BR1D ⓘ BR1F ⓘ BR1G ⓘ |
| totalProduced | 172 ⓘ |
| trackGauge | 1435 mm ⓘ |
| tractiveEffort | approximately 26,000 lbf ⓘ |
| UICClassification | 2′C h2 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight services
ⓘ
passenger services ⓘ |
| usedOnRegion |
Eastern Region
ⓘ
London Midland Region ⓘ Scottish Region ⓘ Southern Region ⓘ Western Region ⓘ |
| valveGear | Walschaerts ⓘ |
| wheelArrangement | 4-6-0 ⓘ |
| withdrawalPeriod | 1964–1968 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
BR Standard Class 5MT