GWR 5400 Class

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Preserved 6430
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Preserved 6430
The Aberystwyth station pilot, 7428 still lettered GWR 13 years after nationalisation, 1 August 1961.
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The Aberystwyth station pilot, 7428 still lettered GWR 13 years after nationalisation, 1 August 1961.

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6400 Class is a class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotive. They were similar to but smaller than the 5700 Class but designed for passenger work with push-pull apparatus. Three, 6412, 6430 and 6435 have survived to preservation.

The slightly earlier GWR 5400 Class had larger driving wheels but was otherise similar, and the GWR 7400 Class was very similar but had no push-pull apparatus.

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Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Broad gauge locomotives
Gooch: Ariadne - Banking - Bogie - Caesar - Caliph - Firefly - Iron Duke - Leo - Metropolitan - Premier - Prince - Pyracmon - Star - Sun - Victoria - Waverley
J. Armstrong: Hawthorn - Iron Duke - Sir Watkin - Swindon
Standard gauge locomotives
Dean: Dean Goods - Aberdare - Dean Single - Duke - Bulldog - 3600 - Badminton
Churchward: The Great Bear - 1361 - County Tank - 2800 - Saint - 3100 - City - County - Star - 4200 - 4300 - 4400 - 4500 - 4700
Collett: 1366 - 1400 - 2251 - 2884 - ex-ROD 2-8-0 - Earl - Castle - 4575 - Hall - 5101 - 5205 - 5400 - 5600 - 5700 - 5800 - King - 6100 - 6400 - Grange - 7200 - 7400 - Manor
Hawksworth: County - 1500 - 1600 - Modified Hall - 9400