List of Awesome Types of Locomotives

Below is a list of some of my favourite kinds of locomotives and their classes, when they were built, their wheel configuration, and how fast they can go.
I discovered the , , , , , , , , , , , , and , because certain engines of Thomas and Friends – Skarloey, Rheneas, James, Thomas, Jinty, Spencer, Bill, Ben, Rusty, Wilbert, Diesel, 'Arry, Bert, Splatter, Dodge, Diesel 10, Diesel 199, and Derek – are based on these classes.
Although I have officially grown out of Thomas and Friends, I still haven't completely abandoned it permanently. This is partly due to my interest in characters, and my interest in locomotives. The rest of the classes that are featured here I discovered in 2010 while reading through this book of locomotives, with the exception of the Minerva Kerr Stuart 'Victory' 0-6-0T Class, , and which I discovered sometime in 2017, the which I discovered sometime in 2011, and the which I discovered as early as 2002, but no later than 2004.
==List of Some Types of Locomotives and their Top Speeds==
Class: 	Built: 	Configuration:	Top Speed:
 	1864 	, originally 	20–35 miles per hour / 32–56 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach up to 20 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 35 miles an hour.
 	1865 	 	20–35 miles per hour / 32–56 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach up to 20 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 35 miles an hour.
 	1894 	 	62.1371 miles per hour / 100 kilometres per hour
 	December 1907 	 	35–40 miles per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is uncertain. Though it is presumed that it would at least have been able to reach 35–40 miles per hour.
 	1912–1913 	 	70–80 miles per hour / 112.5–129 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach up to 70 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 80 miles an hour.
 	June 1913 – October 1916 	 	30–70 miles per hour / 48–112.654 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as it has been stated by multiple sources to be able to go anywhere between 30 and 70 miles an hour.
 	December 1916 	 	45–55 miles per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is uncertain. Though it is presumed that the locomotive would at least have been able to reach 45–55 miles per hour.
Minerva Kerr Stuart 'Victory' 0-6-0T Class	1917 	 	30–35 miles per hour / 48–56 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the Minerva Kerr Stuart 'Victory' 0-6-0T Class is able to go is uncertain. Though it is presumed that the locomotive would at least have been able to reach 30–35 miles per hour.
 	1923 	 	35–40 miles per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is uncertain. Though it is presumed that it would at least have been able to reach 35–40 miles per hour.
 	Between 1924 and 1931 	 	60 miles per hour / 97 kilometres per hour
 	November 1933 	 	114 miles per hour
 	March 1936 	 	75 miles per hour
 	1937 and 1953 	 	15–35 miles per hour / 24.1402–56 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach anywhere from 15 to 25 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 35 miles an hour.
 	3rd March 1938 	 	126–126.4 miles per hour / 203–203.4 kilometres per hour
 	1941 	 	10–30 miles per hour / 16.0934–48 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach anywhere from 10 to 27 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 30 miles an hour.
 	November 1941, rebuilt July 2016 – May 2019	 	80 miles per hour / 130 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1952 and 1962 	 	20–30 miles per hour / 32–48 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach up to 20 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 30 miles an hour.
 	1953 	 	35 miles per hour / 56 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1957 and 1961 	 	28.5 miles per hour / 45.9 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1957 and 1962, and 1965 and 1968 	 	75 miles per hour / 121 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1958 and 1961 	 	90–100 miles per hour / 145–160 kilometres per hourThe maximum speed that the is able to go is debatable, as some sources say that it can reach up to 90 miles an hour, while other sources say that it can reach up to 100 miles an hour.
 	Between 1960 and 1965 	 	90 miles per hour / 140 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1961 and 1963 	 	90 miles per hour / 145 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1962 and 1965 	 	60 miles per hour / 97 kilometres per hour
 	Between 1992 and 1996 	 	208.0 miles per hour / 334.7 kilometres per hour
==Gallery==
Fletcher Jennings Class C 'Talyllyn'.png|
Fletcher Jennings Class Bb 'Dolgoch'.png|
Highland Railway Jones Goods Class No. 103.png|
North Staffordshire Railway M Class.png|
London, Brighton and South Coast Railway E2 Class.png|
Pennsylvania Railroad L1 Class 2-8-2 'Mikado' Type.png|
Minerva Kerr Stuart 'Victory' 0-6-0T Class.png|Minerva Kerr Stuart 'Victory' 0-6-0T Class
North Staffordshire Railway New L Class No. 2.png|
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Fowler Class 3F 'Jinty'.png|
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Princess Royal Class No. 6201 'Princess Elizabeth'.png|
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Jubilee Class No. 5690 'Leander'.png|
Bagnall 0-4-0STs 'Alfred' and 'Judy'.png|
London and North Eastern Railway Class A4 No. 4468 'Mallard'.png|
Talyllyn Railway No. 5 'Midlander' 4wDM.png|
Union Pacific 'Big Boy' No. 4014.png|
British Rail Class 08.png|
Hunslet Austerity WD 0-6-0ST No. 3806 'Wilbert'.png|
British Rail Class 03.png|
British Rail Class 20.png|
British Rail Class 42 'Warship'.png|
British Rail Class 37.png|
British Rail Class 46.png|
British Rail Class 17.png|
British Rail Class 373.png|
==References==
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