Power type Steam Build date 1846–1854 Configuration 0-6-0ST | Total produced 5 | |
Builder Great Western Railway (4)Stothert and Slaughter (1) |
The Banking Class were five 0-6-0ST broad gauge steam locomotives for assisting ("banking") trains up inclines on the Great Western Railway. Designed by Daniel Gooch, they were tank engine versions of his Standard Goods class, and mainly built at Swindon Works.
The last one was withdrawn in 1889.
Locomotives
References
GWR Banking Class Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA