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D2182

Key Features
Number:
D2182
Built:
1962
Builder:
British Railways
Withdrawn:
First Restored:

D2182 is usually to be seen shunting at the carriage works at Winchcombe

Specification

  • Wheel arrangement: 0-6-0
  • Origin: One of a class of 230 British Railways diesel mechanical shunting locomotives built between 1957 and 1962. D2182 was built in 1962 at Swindon.
  • Engine/power: Gardner 8-cylinder, 4-stroke 8L3 of 204 hp. Wilson-Drewry CA5 R7, 5-speed epicyclic gearbox and jackshaft drive.
  • Length over buffers: 26ft. (7.92m)
  • Working weight: 30 tons
  • Maximum speed: 28 mph