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A behemoth hulking over pygmy locomotives is this mighty Garratt engine, undisputedly the heaviest and most powerful steam locomotive class ever used on the IR. Weighing a massive 235 tonnes, this Garratt was used on the erstwhile BNR for heavy mineral and iron ore trains, a typical feature of that railway. The beast could easily haul a 2400 t .. More |
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Steam locomotive
| Build: | Beyer & Peacock 1930 | ||||||||
| Gauge: | 1676 mm | ||||||||
| Source: | www.irfca.org | ||||||||
| Garratt steam locomotive with 4-8-0 + 0-8-4 wheel arrangement |
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