GWR 2-6-2 T class

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 2-6-2 T
gptkbp:artistic_influence inspired tank locomotive designs.
gptkbp:average_temperature 1,200 sq ft
gptkbp:brakes vacuum brakes
gptkbp:category GWR 2-6-0 T class
gptkbp:challenges limited speed on main lines
gptkbp:community_impact local heritage
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:battle
some restored to working order
gptkbp:conservation_status GWR Preservation Society
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Swindon_Works
gptkb:1920
gptkb:1929
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films
gptkbp:designated_as branch line service
gptkbp:engine two
gptkbp:exhibition various railway museums
gptkbp:features large cab
gptkbp:frequency 1920-1965
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Company
gptkbp:has_exit gptkb:1965
gptkbp:historical_event documented in railway archives
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance popular in rural areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GWR 2-6-2 T class
gptkbp:innovation based on earlier models
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1920
gptkbp:legacy influenced future designs
gptkbp:maintenance regular servicing
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkbp:notable_features large water tanks
gptkbp:number_built over 100
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:1965
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:South_West_England
gptkbp:operational_status some preserved
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Charles_Collett
gptkbp:payment_methods gptkb:none
gptkbp:primary_source light passenger services
gptkbp:purpose passenger service
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:railway_line
No. 5541
gptkbp:range 5500-5599
gptkbp:replaced_by 1960s
gptkbp:retirement_year 45 years
gptkbp:safety_features steam brakes
gptkbp:services passenger trains
gptkbp:specifies standard gauge
gptkbp:tire_supplier 5 ft 8 in
gptkbp:top_speed 60 mph
gptkbp:track_count 60 tons
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
popular among collectors
gptkbp:type tank locomotive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GWR_2-6-2_T_No._5542
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7