Model Year Details
1975 - Ivatt Class 2 Locomotive
46400
Model: Ivatt Class 2 Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 46400
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Ivatt Class 2
Designer: George Ivatt
Class Information: While elderly 0-6-0 tender engines formed the back-bone of London Midland Railways (LMS) prior to being absorbed by British Railways, the need for a modern light weight all-purpose mixed traffic locomotive with unlimited route availability was deemed necessary by contemporary management. The Class 2 locomotives with a 2-6-0 wheel arrangement and tender were designed for the LMS and continued to be built as an early Standard Design under the auspices of British Railways; although with minor modifications to the Standardised Design of Robert Riddles after nationalisation. More...
Weight: 84 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Mogul
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 34,400
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Black
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Running Number: 46400
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Ivatt Class 2
Designer: George Ivatt
Class Information: While elderly 0-6-0 tender engines formed the back-bone of London Midland Railways (LMS) prior to being absorbed by British Railways, the need for a modern light weight all-purpose mixed traffic locomotive with unlimited route availability was deemed necessary by contemporary management. The Class 2 locomotives with a 2-6-0 wheel arrangement and tender were designed for the LMS and continued to be built as an early Standard Design under the auspices of British Railways; although with minor modifications to the Standardised Design of Robert Riddles after nationalisation. More...
Weight: 84 tons (including tender)
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-0
Wheel Arrangement Name: Mogul
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: * 34,400
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Black
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Year: 1975
Catalogue Number: R.857
Year Information: Model has distinct tender with roofing to provide protection to the crew when running in reverse. Fully glazed windows are fitted to locomotive and tender and vacuum pipes are included.
Model Motor: X.03
Publication: 1825-1975 Stephenson Edition - 150 years of railways
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 21st Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £10.33
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 170 - May 2023
Previous: 184 - April 2023
Movement:
(+14)
Catalogue Number: R.857
Year Information: Model has distinct tender with roofing to provide protection to the crew when running in reverse. Fully glazed windows are fitted to locomotive and tender and vacuum pipes are included.
Model Motor: X.03
Publication: 1825-1975 Stephenson Edition - 150 years of railways
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 21st Edition
Logo & Box Design:
UK Price List: £10.33
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 170 - May 2023
Previous: 184 - April 2023
Movement:
(+14)
Model Year Details (4)
| YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R.857 |
Ivatt Class 2 Locomotive |
| 1975 | R.857 |
Ivatt Class 2 Locomotive |
| 1976 | R.857 |
Ivatt Class 2 Locomotive |
| 1977 | R.857 |
Ivatt Class 2 Locomotive |
Related Service Sheets (7)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 81A | X.04 Electric Motor - 12 Volts D.C. | September 1976 |
| 81A (Back) | X.04 Electric Motor - 12 Volts D.C. - Back | September 1976 |
| 85 | 2-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.857, Ivatt Class 2 | September 1976 |
| 85 (Back) | 2-6-0 Loco Chassis - R.857, Ivatt Class 2 - Back | September 1976 |
| HR1978 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Front) | 1978 |
| HR1978 (Back) | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Back) | 1978 |
| HR1978 C2 | Locomotive Operation And Maintenance 1978 (Class 2) | 1978 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2010 | Photo | Hornby Ivatt | John Faulkner |
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