GWR 6400 Class

The Great Western Railway (GWR) 6400 Class is a type of 0-6-0T pannier tank steam locomotive built to operate passenger trains on branch lines in the western region of the United Kingdom. All 40 examples were 'auto-fitted' – equipped with the remote-control equipment needed for working autotrains.
== Construction and Numbering ==
A total of 40 locomotives in the 6400 Class were built, numbered 6400-6439, by Swindon Works between 1932-1937. 
* 6400–6409 Lot No. 277 - 1932
* 6410–6424 Lot No. 294 - 1934–35
* 6425–6429 Lot No. 300 - 1935
* 6430–6440 Lot No. 305 - 1937
== Withdrawal and Preservation ==
Withdrawals of the class commenced in 1958 with the last member of the class, No. 6435, being withdrawn in 1964. Only three members of the class have survived into preservation.
* No. 6412 is currently operational at the South Devon Railway.
* No. 6430 is currently operational at the South Devon Railway.
* No. 6435 is currently operational at the Bodmin and Wenford Railway.
==In Fiction:==
*No. 6412 was used as the title character of the British 1970s TV series The Flockton Flyer.
==Gallery==
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