Class Details
Collett design, Castle Class.
Weight: 79 tons 17 cwt; Pressure: 225 lb; Cyls: 16x26; DW: 6ft 8 ; TE: 31,625 lb.
BR # | GWR # | Great Western Railway # | Name | Built | Wdrn | 1950 shed | Last shed | Notes | Photos |
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100A1 | 100 A1 | Lloyds | Apr 1925 | May 1950 | 81A - Old Oak Common | Rebuilt from Shooting Star | |||
111 | 111 | Viscount Churchill | Sep 1924 | Jul 1953 | 83D | 83D - Plymouth Laira | Re-built from Great Bear | ||
4000 | 4000 | North Star | Nov 1929 | May 1957 | 84A | 87E - Swansea Landore | Rebuit from Star class | ||
4016 | 4016 | The Somerset Light Infantry | Oct 1925 | Sep 1951 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4032 | 4032 | Queen Alexandra | Apr 1936 | Sep 1951 | 83D | 83B - Taunton | |||
4037 | 4037 | The South Wales Borderers | Jun 1926 | Sep 1962 | 81A | 83C - Exeter St. Davids | Rebuit from Star class. Milage: 2,429,722. | ||
4073 | 4073 | Caerphilly Castle | Aug 1923 | May 1960 | 82A | 86C - Cardiff Canton | http://www.steam-museum.org.uk/ | ||
4074 | 4074 | Caldicot Castle | Dec 1923 | May 1963 | 87E | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4075 | 4075 | Cardiff Castle | Jan 1924 | Nov 1961 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4076 | 4076 | Carmarthen Castle | Feb 1924 | Feb 1963 | 84K | 87F - Llanelly | |||
4077 | 4077 | Chepstow Castle | Feb 1924 | Aug 1962 | 83A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
4078 | 4078 | Pembroke Castle | Feb 1924 | Jul 1962 | 87E | 87F - Llanelly | |||
4079 | 4079 | Pendennis Castle | Feb 1924 | May 1964 | 85B | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | Preserved @ GWS Didcot Rly Center | ||
4080 | 4080 | Powderham Castle | Mar 1924 | Aug 1964 | 82F | 81C - Southall | |||
4081 | 4081 | Warwick Castle | Mar 1924 | Jan 1963 | 82C | 87G - Carmarthen | |||
4082 | 7013 | Bristol Castle/Windsor Castle | Apr 1924 | Mar 1965 | 85A | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | Changed identity with 7013 Bristol Castle in 1953. | ||
4083 | 4083 | Abbotsbury Castle | May 1925 | Dec 1961 | 86C | 86C - Cardiff Canton | |||
4084 | 4084 | Aberystwyth Castle | May 1925 | Oct 1960 | 82A | 86C - Cardiff Canton | |||
4085 | 4085 | Berkeley Castle | May 1925 | May 1962 | 81D | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4086 | 4086 | Builth Castle | Jun 1925 | Apr 1962 | 85A | 81D - Reading | |||
4087 | 4087 | Cardigan Castle | Jun 1925 | Oct 1963 | 83D | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
4088 | 4088 | Dartmouth Castle | Jul 1925 | May 1964 | 83D | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
4089 | 4089 | Donnington Castle | Jul 1925 | Sep 1964 | 83D | 81D - Reading | |||
4090 | 4090 | Dorchester Castle | Jul 1925 | Jun 1963 | 83G | 88L - Cardiff East Dock | |||
4091 | 4091 | Dudley Castle | Jul 1925 | Jan 1959 | 82A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4092 | 4092 | Dunraven Castle | Aug 1925 | Dec 1961 | 85A | 81F - Oxford | |||
4093 | 4093 | Dunster Castle | May 1926 | Sep 1964 | 82A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
4094 | 4094 | Dynevor Castle | May 1926 | Mar 1962 | 86C | 87G - Carmarthen | |||
4095 | 4095 | Harlech Castle | Jun 1926 | Dec 1962 | 87E | 81D - Reading | |||
4096 | 4096 | Highclere Castle | Jun 1926 | Jan 1963 | 82A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4097 | 4097 | Kenilworth Castle | Jun 1926 | May 1960 | 83D | 87E - Swansea Landore | |||
4098 | 4098 | Kidwelly Castle | Jul 1926 | Dec 1963 | 83A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
4099 | 4099 | Kilgerran Castle | Aug 1926 | Sep 1962 | 83A | 87F - Llanelly | |||
5000 | 5000 | Launceston Castle | Sep 1926 | Oct 1964 | 82A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
5001 | 5001 | Llandovery Castle | Sep 1926 | Feb 1963 | 86C | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5002 | 5002 | Ludlow Castle | Sep 1926 | Sep 1964 | 87E | 81C - Southall | |||
5003 | 5003 | Lulworth Castle | May 1927 | Aug 1962 | 83B | 83A - Newton Abbot | |||
5004 | 5004 | Llanstephan Castle | Jun 1927 | Apr 1962 | 81A | 87A - Neath (Court Sart) | |||
5005 | 5005 | Manorbier Castle | Jun 1927 | Feb 1960 | 86C | 82C - Swindon | Partially streamlined in March 1935, but subsequently removed. | ||
5006 | 5006 | Tregenna Castle | Jun 1927 | Apr 1962 | 86C | 87G - Carmarthen | |||
5007 | 5007 | Rougemont Castle | Jun 1927 | Sep 1962 | 86C | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
5008 | 5008 | Raglan Castle | Jun 1927 | Sep 1962 | 84A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5009 | 5009 | Shrewsbury Castle | Jun 1927 | Oct 1960 | 82C | 82C - Swindon | Accident nr Swindon 1960 | ||
5010 | 5010 | Restormel Castle | Jul 1927 | Oct 1959 | 84A | 81D - Reading | |||
5011 | 5011 | Tintagel Castle | Jul 1927 | Sep 1962 | 83A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5012 | 5012 | Berry Pomeroy Castle | Jul 1927 | Apr 1962 | 83D | 81F - Oxford | |||
5013 | 5013 | Abergavenny Castle | Jun 1932 | Jul 1962 | 87E | 87A - Neath (Court Sart) | |||
5014 | 5014 | Goodrich Castle | Jun 1932 | Feb 1965 | 81A | 84E - Tyseley | |||
5015 | 5015 | Kingswear Castle | Jul 1932 | Apr 1963 | 84A | 88L - Cardiff East Dock | |||
5016 | 5016 | Montgomery Castle | Jul 1932 | Sep 1962 | 87E | 87F - Llanelly | |||
5017 | 5017 | St Donots Castle / The Gloucester Regiment | Jul 1932 | Sep 1962 | 85A | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
5018 | 5018 | St. Mawes Castle | Jul 1932 | Mar 1964 | 82A | 81D - Reading | |||
5019 | 5019 | Treago Castle | Jul 1932 | Sep 1962 | 82A | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | |||
5020 | 5020 | Trematon Castle | Jul 1932 | Nov 1962 | 86C | 87F - Llanelly | Bogie used for Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5021 | 5021 | Whittington Castle | Aug 1932 | Sep 1962 | 83D | 86C - Cardiff Canton | |||
5022 | 5022 | Wigmore Castle | Aug 1932 | Jun 1963 | 84A | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | |||
5023 | 5023 | Brecon Castle | Apr 1934 | Feb 1963 | 83D | 82C - Swindon | |||
5024 | 5024 | Carew Castle | Apr 1934 | May 1962 | 83A | 83A - Newton Abbot | |||
5025 | 5025 | Chirk Castle | Apr 1934 | Nov 1963 | 82A | 85C - Hereford | |||
5026 | 5026 | Criccieth Castle | Apr 1943 | Nov 1964 | 83D | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
5027 | 5027 | Farleigh Castle | Apr 1934 | Nov 1962 | 81A | 87F - Llanelly | |||
5028 | 5028 | Llantilio Castle | May 1934 | May 1960 | 83A | 83D - Plymouth Laira | |||
5029 | 5029 | Nunney Castle | May 1934 | Dec 1963 | 81A | 88A - Cardiff East Dock | Preserved @ GWS at East Lancs Rly | ||
5030 | 5030 | Shirburn Castle | May 1934 | Sep 1962 | 86C | 87G - Carmarthen | |||
5031 | 5031 | Totnes Castle | May 1934 | Oct 1963 | 84A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
5032 | 5032 | Usk Castle | May 1934 | Sep 1962 | 84G | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5033 | 5033 | Broughton Castle | May 1935 | Sep 1962 | 84K | 81F - Oxford | |||
5034 | 5034 | Corfe Castle | May 1935 | Sep 1962 | 83A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5035 | 5035 | Coity Castle | May 1935 | May 1962 | 81A | 82C - Swindon | |||
5036 | 5036 | Lyonshall Castle | May 1935 | Sep 1962 | 81D | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5037 | 5037 | Monmouth Castle | May 1935 | Mar 1964 | 82A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5038 | 5038 | Morlais Castle | Jun 1935 | Sep 1963 | 81A | 81D - Reading | |||
5039 | 5039 | Rhuddlan Castle | Jun 1935 | Jun 1964 | 81A | 81D - Reading | |||
5040 | 5040 | Stokesay Castle | Jun 1935 | Oct 1963 | 81A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5041 | 5041 | Tiverton Castle | Jul 1935 | Dec 1963 | 83A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5042 | 5042 | Winchester Castle | Jul 1935 | Jun 1965 | 85B | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | Milage covered in service: 1,339,221 miles. | ||
5043 | 5043 | Banbury Castle / Earl of Mount Edgcumbe | Mar 1936 | Dec 1963 | 81A | 88A - Cardiff East Dock | Preserved @ Tyseley Locomotive Works | ||
5044 | 5044 | Beverston Castle / Earl of Dunraven | Mar 1936 | Apr 1962 | 81A | 86C - Cardiff Canton | |||
5045 | 5045 | Bridgwater Castle / Earl of Dudley | Mar 1936 | Sep 1962 | 81A | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | |||
5046 | 5046 | Clifford Castle / Earl Cawdor | Apr 1936 | Sep 1962 | 86C | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | Bogie used for Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5047 | 5047 | Compton Castle / Earl of Dartmouth | Apr 1936 | Sep 1962 | 83A | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | Bogie used for Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5048 | 5048 | Cranbrook Castle / Earl of Devon | Apr 1936 | Aug 1962 | 82A | 87A - Neath (Court Sart) | |||
5049 | 5049 | Denbigh Castle / Earl of Plymouth | Apr 1936 | Mar 1963 | 86C | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5050 | 5050 | Deviizes Castle / Earl of St. Germans | May 1936 | Aug 1963 | 84G | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5051 | 5051 | Drysllwyn Castle / Earl Bathurst | May 1936 | May 1963 | 87E | 87F - Llanelly | Preserved @ GWS Didcot Rly Center | ||
5052 | 5052 | Eastnor Castle / Earl of Radnor | May 1936 | Sep 1962 | 86C | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5053 | 5053 | Bishop's Castle / Earl Cairns | May 1936 | Jul 1962 | 84A | 86C - Cardiff Canton | Renamed in August 1937. Milage covered in servise: 1,293,768 miles. | ||
5054 | 5054 | Lamphrey Castle / Earl of Ducie | Jun 1936 | Oct 1964 | 86C | 85A - Worcester | Last Castle cut at Swindon | ||
5055 | 5055 | Lydford Castle / Earl of Eldon | Jun 1936 | Sep 1964 | 81A | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
5056 | 5056 | Ogmore Castle / Earl of Powis | Jun 1936 | Nov 1964 | 81A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | Renamed in September 1937. | ||
5057 | 5057 | Penrice Castle / Earl Waldegrave | Jun 1936 | Mar 1964 | 83D | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5058 | 5058 | Newport Castle / Earl of Clancarty | May 1937 | Mar 1963 | 83D | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
5059 | 5059 | Powis Castle / Earl St. Aldwyn | May 1937 | Jun 1962 | 83C | 84G - Shrewsbury | |||
5060 | 5060 | Sarum Castle / Earl of Berkeley | Jun 1937 | Apr 1963 | 83D | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5061 | 5061 | Sudeley Castle / Earl of Birkenhead | Jun 1937 | Sep 1962 | 84G | 86C - Cardiff Canton | |||
5062 | 5062 | Tenby Castle / Earl of Shaftesbury | Jun 1937 | Aug 1962 | 83C | 87A - Neath (Court Sart) | Renamed in November 1937. | ||
5063 | 5063 | Thornbury Castle / Earl Baldwin | Jun 1937 | Feb 1965 | 85A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
5064 | 5064 | Tretower Castle / Bishops Castle | Jul 1937 | Sep 1962 | 84G | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
5065 | 5065 | Upton Castle / Newport Castle | Jul 1937 | Jan 1963 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5066 | 5066 | Wardour Castle / Sir Felix Pole | Jul 1937 | Sep 1962 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5067 | 5067 | St. Fagans Castle | Jul 1937 | Jul 1962 | 82A | 81D - Reading | |||
5068 | 5068 | Beverston Castle | Jul 1938 | Sep 1962 | 82C | 81F - Oxford | |||
5069 | 5069 | Isambard Kingdom Brunel | Jun 1938 | Feb 1962 | 81A | 83D - Plymouth Laira | |||
5070 | 5070 | Sir Daniel Gooch | Jun 1938 | Mar 1964 | 84A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5071 | 5071 | Clifford Castle / Spitfire | Jun 1938 | Oct 1963 | 83A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5072 | 5072 | Compton Castle / Hurricane | Jun 1938 | Oct 1962 | 87E | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | Bogie used for Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5073 | 5073 | Cranbrook Castle / Blenheim | Jun 1938 | Feb 1964 | 84G | 88A - Cardiff East Dock | |||
5074 | 5074 | Denbigh Castle / Hampden | Jul 1938 | May 1964 | 82A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5075 | 5075 | Devizes Castle / Wellington | Aug 1938 | Sep 1962 | 84K | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5076 | 5076 | Drysllwyn Castle / Gladiator | Aug 1938 | Sep 1964 | 82A | 81C - Southall | |||
5077 | 5077 | Eastnot Castle / Fairey Battle | Aug 1938 | Jul 1962 | 83B | 87F - Llanelly | |||
5078 | 5078 | Lamphey Castle / Beaufort | May 1939 | Nov 1962 | 83A | 87A - Neath (Court Sart) | Bogie used for Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5079 | 5079 | Lydford Castle / Lysander | May 1939 | May 1960 | 83A | 83A - Newton Abbot | |||
5080 | 5080 | Ogmore Castle / Defiant | May 1939 | Apr 1963 | 86C | 87F - Llanelly | Preserved @ Tyseley Locomotive Works | ||
5081 | 5081 | Penrice Castle / Lockheed Hudson | May 1939 | Oct 1963 | 81A | 88A - Cardiff East Dock | |||
5082 | 5082 | Powis Castle / Swordfish | Jun 1939 | Jul 1962 | 82A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
5083 | 5083 | Bath Abbey | Jun 1937 | Jan 1959 | 82C | 85A - Worcester | Rebuilt from Star class 4063 | ||
5084 | 5084 | Reading Abbey | Apr 1937 | Jul 1962 | 82C | 85A - Worcester | Rebuilt from Star class 4064 | ||
5085 | 5085 | Evesham Abbey | Jul 1939 | Feb 1964 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | Rebuilt from Star class 4065 | ||
5086 | 5086 | Viscount Horne | Dec 1937 | Nov 1958 | 84G | 85A - Worcester | Rebuilt from Star class 4066 | ||
5087 | 5087 | Tintern Abbey | Nov 1940 | Aug 1963 | 81A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | Rebuilt from Star class 4067 | ||
5088 | 5088 | Llanthony Abbey | Feb 1939 | Sep 1962 | 84A | 85A - Worcester | Rebuilt Star class 4068, bogie Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5089 | 5089 | Westminster Abbey | Oct 1939 | Nov 1964 | 86C | 87F - Llanelly | Rebuilt from Star class 4069 | ||
5090 | 5090 | Neath Abbey | Apr 1939 | May 1962 | 86D | 84A - Wolverhampton Stafford Rd | Rebuilt from Star class 4070 | ||
5091 | 5091 | Cleeve Abbey | Dec 1938 | Oct 1964 | 82C | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | Rebuilt from Star class 4071 | ||
5092 | 5092 | Tresco Abbey | Apr 1938 | Jul 1963 | 85A | 81A - Old Oak Common | Rebuilt from Star class 4072 | ||
5093 | 5093 | Upton Castle | Jun 1939 | Sep 1963 | 83D | 84E - Tyseley | |||
5094 | 5094 | Tretower Castle | Jun 1939 | Sep 1962 | 82A | 82B - Bristol St. Philips Marsh | |||
5095 | 5095 | Barbury Castle | Jun 1939 | Aug 1962 | 83D | 84G - Shrewsbury | Bogie used for Jodrell Telescope track | ||
5096 | 5096 | Bridgwater Castle | Jun 1939 | Jun 1964 | 82A | 85A - Worcester | |||
5097 | 5097 | Sarum Castle | Jul 1939 | Mar 1963 | 84G | 88L - Cardiff East Dock | |||
5098 | 5098 | Clifford Castle | May 1946 | Jul 1964 | 83D | 81D - Reading | |||
5099 | 5099 | Compton Castle | May 1946 | Feb 1963 | 86C | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
7000 | 7000 | Viscount Portal | May 1946 | Dec 1963 | 83A | 85A - Worcester | |||
7001 | 7001 | Denbigh Castle / Sir James Milne | May 1946 | Nov 1963 | 81A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
7002 | 7002 | Devizes Castle | Jun 1946 | Apr 1964 | 87E | 85A - Worcester | |||
7003 | 7003 | Elmley Castle | Jun 1946 | Aug 1964 | 87E | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
7004 | 7004 | Eastnor Castle | Jun 1946 | Jan 1964 | 81A | 81D - Reading | |||
7005 | 7005 | Lamphrey Castle / Sir Edward Elgar | Jun 1946 | Oct 1964 | 85A | 85A - Worcester | |||
7006 | 7006 | Lydford Castle | Jun 1946 | Dec 1963 | 85B | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7007 | 7007 | Ogmore Castle / Great Western | Jul 1946 | Feb 1963 | 85A | 85A - Worcester | Last Passenger Express Loco built at Swindon. | ||
7008 | 7008 | Swansea Castle | May 1948 | Oct 1964 | 81F | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7009 | 7009 | Athelney Castle | May 1948 | Mar 1963 | 87E | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7010 | 7010 | Avondale Castle | Jun 1948 | Apr 1964 | 81F | 81D - Reading | |||
7011 | 7011 | Banbury Castle | Jun 1948 | Mar 1965 | 82A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
7012 | 7012 | Barry Castle | Jun 1948 | Nov 1964 | 87E | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
7013 | 4082 | Windsor Castle/Bristol Castle | Jul 1948 | Oct 1964 | 81A | 84E - Tyseley | Changed identity with 4082 Windsor Castle | ||
7014 | 7014 | Caerhays Castle | Jul 1948 | Mar 1965 | 82A | 84E - Tyseley | |||
7015 | 7015 | Carn Brea Castle | Jul 1948 | Apr 1963 | 82C | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7016 | 7016 | Chester Castle | Aug 1948 | Nov 1962 | 86C | 88L - Cardiff East Dock | Only 14 yrs old when cut | ||
7017 | 7017 | G. J. Churchward | Aug 1948 | Feb 1963 | 86C | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7018 | 7018 | Drysllwyn Castle | May 1949 | Sep 1963 | 87E | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7019 | 7019 | Fowey Castle | May 1949 | Mar 1965 | 82A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
7020 | 7020 | Gloucester Castle | May 1949 | Oct 1964 | 86C | 81C - Southall | Fitted with double chimney in February 1961. | ||
7021 | 7021 | Haverfordwest Castle | Jun 1949 | Sep 1963 | 87G | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7022 | 7022 | Hereford Castle | Jun 1949 | Jul 1965 | 86C | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
7023 | 7023 | Penrice Castle | Jun 1949 | Mar 1965 | 86C | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
7024 | 7024 | Powis Castle | Jun 1949 | Mar 1965 | 81A | 84B - Wolverhampton Oxley | |||
7025 | 7025 | Sudeley Castle | Aug 1949 | Oct 1964 | 81A | 85A - Worcester | |||
7026 | 7026 | Tenby Castle | Aug 1949 | Nov 1964 | 84A | 84E - Tyseley | |||
7027 | 7027 | Thornbury Castle | Aug 1949 | Dec 1963 | 83D | 81D - Reading | Preserved @ Tyseley Locomotive Works | ||
7028 | 7028 | Cadbury Castle | May 1950 | Dec 1963 | 87E | 87F - Llanelly | |||
7029 | 7029 | Clun Castle | May 1950 | Dec 1965 | 83A | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | Preserved @ Tyseley Locomotive Works | ||
7030 | 7030 | Cranbrook Castle | Jun 1950 | Feb 1963 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7031 | 7031 | Cromwell's Castle | Jun 1950 | Jul 1963 | 85A - Worcester | ||||
7032 | 7032 | Denbigh Castle | Jun 1950 | Oct 1964 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7033 | 7033 | Hartlebury Castle | Jul 1950 | Jan 1963 | 81A | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7034 | 7034 | Ince Castle | Aug 1950 | Jul 1965 | 82A | 85B - Gloucester Horton Rd. | |||
7035 | 7035 | Ogmore Castle | Aug 1950 | Jun 1964 | 84G | 81A - Old Oak Common | |||
7036 | 7036 | Taunton Castle | Aug 1950 | Sep 1963 | 81A - Old Oak Common | Milage: 618,000. | |||
7037 | 7037 | Swindon | Aug 1950 | Mar 1963 | 82C - Swindon |
Number of locomotives logged in this class is 171.
Number of locomotives with photos available in this class: 167.