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Midland No. 1550

This was a small battery locomotive built by the Midland Railway in their own shops at Derby in 1913. It was used for shunting and sorting coal trains in the West India Docks in central London, a task that had previou...

Midland No. 1550Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1913
Manufacturers Derby
Wheel arrangement Bo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length
Service mass 17781 kg
Top speed 19 km/h
Power
Engine

General

Property Midland No. 1550
Standard
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Built 1913
Manufacturers Derby
Wheel arrangement B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Midland No. 1550
Standard
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Wheelbase 2.59 m
Service mass 17.8 t
Adhesion mass 17.8 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.59 m

Power

Property Midland No. 1550
Standard
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Power source electric - battery
Continuous power 33 kW (45 PS)
Top speed 19 km/h

Calculated values

Property Midland No. 1550
Standard
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Power-to-weight ratio 1.9 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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