LMS 8F
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LMS 8F is a class of British heavy freight steam locomotives widely used during and after World War II for hauling goods trains.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British steam locomotive
ⓘ
freight locomotive ⓘ steam locomotive class ⓘ |
| category |
2-8-0 locomotives
ⓘ
British Rail steam locomotives ⓘ freight steam locomotives ⓘ |
| configuration | tender locomotive ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor | freight traffic ⓘ |
| designer | William Stanier ⓘ |
| era | steam era ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| introduced | 1935 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
heavy freight capability
ⓘ
widespread wartime service ⓘ |
| operator | London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ |
| powerType | steam ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
goods train haulage
ⓘ
heavy freight ⓘ |
| railwayCompany | London, Midland and Scottish Railway ⓘ |
| railwayNetwork | British main line railways ⓘ |
| regionOfOperation | Great Britain ⓘ |
| successorOperator |
British Rail
ⓘ
surface form:
British Railways
|
| trackGauge | 1435 mm ⓘ |
| UICClassification | 1D h2 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Rail
ⓘ
surface form:
British Railways
War Office ⓘ
surface form:
War Department (United Kingdom)
|
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| wheelArrangement | 2-8-0 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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