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    Britsh Railways 5402 (RF) tn 3.58pm for Chippenham at Holt Junction
     
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    GWR 54XX Class steam locomotives - #5403 – Lost Class
     
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    Series 54,(5404) (originally Type 204) were diesel locomotives used by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).
    Along with Series 52, 53 and 59, they were the first generation of Belgian diesel locomotives, built in the 1950s.
    All three types were ultimately derived from the earlier Series 52 locos, representing a faster version of the design, allowing for 140 km/h usage instead of 120 km/h.
     
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    Development of the New York Central's Hudsons culminated in the J-3a class, Nos. 5405-5444, delivered by ALCo in 1937, followed by the ten streamlined Hudsons a year later. The unstreamlined members of the class weighed in at around 360,000 pounds. They had 22½x29-inch cylinders, and carried a boiler pressure of 265 pounds. (The pressure was originally set at 275 pounds, but was reduced when it was found that the additional thrust actually caused the rods to bend.) Although the tractive effort of the J-3s without booster was somewhat lower that that of the J-1 class, with booster cut in it was slightly higher at 53,960 pounds. No. 5405, the first of the 40 nonstreamlined locomotives, represents the class in this builder's photo; she remained in service until 1956.
     
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    Kenya Uganda Railways
    Derailment (above and sequence below ) KUR Class EC4 No 105. The EC4s were to become EAR&H 54 Class and this one became 5406.
    Unlike the KUR EA Class shown above, these locomotives were introduced as coal burners as can clearly be seen.
    The incident occurred about 1946
     
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    London Midland & Scottish Railway Company Stanier 5P5F 4-6-0 ‘Black Five’ class locomotive number 5407 of Springs Branch Motive Power Depot stands on Buckley Wells Motive Power Depot in Bury on the East Lancashire Railway. Saturday 28th August 1993
     
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    Cracking shot!!!:emoticon-0137-clapp
     
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    CN 5408 leads the northbound CN A416 through Little Chute, WI on its way to Green Bay, WI
     
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    New York Central Steam Locomotive NYC Class J-3 5409
     
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    BR British Railways Steam Locomotive Class 5400 5410 at Southall in 1956
     
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    Steam Locomotive 5411 sitting in track 3 of Lambton Yard waiting to go.
     
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    BR British Railways Steam Locomotive Class GW '5400' Class 0-6-0PT 5412 at Bovey Lane Crossing, Heathfield in 1956
     
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    Steam Locomotive # 5413 - 1950c - Oxford MPD
     
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    The Place London
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    £90.00 GBP*· In stock
    Leathersmith of London signature fit for a neat and slim silhouette. Detailed simply with a smart collar, and one buttoned cuff.
     
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    CN 5415 Canadian National Railway SD50F at Boston Bar, British Columbia.
     
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    Steam Locomotive #5416
     
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    GWR 5417 OUTSIDE THE SHED AT CHELTENHAM 25/9/55
     
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    Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotive P2h 5418 - North Bay September 3, 1948
     
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    NSWGR, D-53 Class, No. 5419 passing Leura in snow covered Blue Mountains enroute to Valley Heights, NSW, [1930s]
     
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    Steam Locomotive 5420 - 1958-02-01 - Princes Risborough
     
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