- LB&SCR I2 class
Infobox Locomotive
powertype=Steam
name = LB&SCR I2 class
caption =
designer = Marsh
builder =
builddate = 1907-1908
totalproduction = 10
whytetype = 4-4-2T
gauge =standard gauge
leadingsize =
driversize = 5' 6"
length =
weight = 67 tons
fueltype = coal
fuelc
waterc
cylindercount = two inside
cylindersize = 17½" x 26"
firearea =
boilerpressure = 170 psi
tractiveeffort = 17,430 lbf
railroadclass= |The LB&SCR I2 class was a class of
4-4-2 steamtank locomotive s designed byD. E. Marsh for suburban passenger service on theLondon, Brighton and South Coast Railway . It was a development of the earlierLB&SCR I1 class .Numbering
LB&SCR numbers were 11-20. The Southern Railway, which acquired the locomotives in 1923, initially numbered them B11-B20 and later 2011-2020.
Withdrawal
All were withdrawn between 1933 and 1939 but two locomotives, numbers 2013 and 2019, saw further service on the
Longmoor Military Railway where they survived until at least 1947. At Longmoor, they were numbered 2400 and 2401 respectively. These numbers were later changed to 72400 and 72401. None of the class has been preserved.ources
* Dendy Marshall, C. F., "History of the Southern Railway", Ian Allan 1988, page 271, ISBN 0 7110 0059 X
External links
* http://www.semgonline.com/steam/i2class_01.html
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