Caledonian Railway 60 Class

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The Caledonian Railway 60 Class were 4-6-0 passenger engines designed by William Pickersgill.

A modified version was built by the LMS under the auspices of George Hughes in the period 1925-1926.

Fourteen of the latter survived into British Railways ownership, there are believed to have been 20 built.

Details of the modified version -

Boiler Pressure 180 lbf/inĀ³ 2 cylinders 20.5 inches diameter by 26 inch stroke Driving Wheel diameter 6 foot 1 inch (1854 mm) Weight 74 tons 15 cwt (75,867 kg)

Superheated

Starting tractive effort 22,900 lbf (102 kN)

Classified '4P' by the LMS