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Prototype Era
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)
Manufacturer description
Livery- Light grey (matt) with Transportation Corps U.S.A. on tender.
Manufacturer- Baldwin Locomotive Works – Philadelphia – 1943
Shed allocation and region- Exmouth Junction (EXJ) – SR
Date of model- December 1943
Tooling variations –
- Standard lamp irons
- Straight strap smokebox door
- Westinghouse air pump
- Pipework mounted in front of chimney
- Straight running boards
- Right hand drive with pole reverser and original pattern firehole door
- Standard wartime tender
- Boiler-mounted ejector pipe fitted
Catalogue listing
Brand
Rapido
Product Code
926504
RRP
£379.95
Release date
Q2 2026
Model details
Tooling date
2024
DCC status
DCC Sound
Gauge
OO
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Prototype information
Builder
American Locomotive Company
Baldwin Loocmotive Works
Lima Locomotive Works
Baldwin Loocmotive Works
Lima Locomotive Works
Build dates
1942 to 1945
In service until
UK: 1945
Rest of World: some in use until 1990s
Rest of World: some in use until 1990s
Operated by
United States Army Transportation Corps
(Used during WW2 by various European countries, UK, South America and East Asia)
(Used during WW2 by various European countries, UK, South America and East Asia)
Total built
2,120
Tractive effort
31,492 lbf
Wheel configuration
2-8-0
Main duties
Heavy Freight
Wartime
Wartime
Locomotive type
Steam
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