GWR Shunters Trucks
by Steve Daly
This page summarizes the GWR Shunters Truck diagrams in table form, and provides downloadable list of sample allocations [below]. Many thanks to Steve Daly for providing the info.
For illustrations and details, refer to "GWR Goods Wagons" by Atkins, Beard & Tourret. Note also that you can read about the use of Shunters Trucks on the very useful "Goods and Not So Goods" website.
GWR shunters Truck Diagrams
Note that these are GWR designs only, and do not include absorbed types.
Dia. |
Build Period |
Tare Weight
T - c |
Lot Numbers |
Running Numbers |
M1 |
1895 - 1904 |
5 - 17 |
77/88/110/121/124/125/130/
180/189/229/237/
239/246/256/264/284/
303/315/323/325/348/
357/372/373/393/431/
435/452/473 |
41770 – 41801
41803 – 41898
43957 – 43964
43970 – 43973
14921
Severn & Wye Joint No.1 |
M2 |
1905 -1912 |
6 – 17 |
495/541/547/554/562/
572/598/606/609/611/
626/654/675 |
41739 – 41769
43904 - 43905 |
M3 |
1912 – 1914 |
6 – 12 |
706/710/747/752/756/
766/772/785/807 |
41731 – 41738
43906
94983 – 95000
One unnumbered for Chelsea Basin LNW Joint |
M4 |
1917 – 1938 |
6 – 12 |
820/822/841/854/869/
880/966/1085/1261/
1281/1291/1292 |
41046 – 41055
41096 – 41100
43960
43975
94947
94949 - 94982 |
M5 |
1940 – BR |
6 – 12 |
1376/1398/1405/1409/
1420/1436/1455/1520/
1535/1547/1559/1568 |
41101
41136 – 41154
41157 - 41168
Replacements:
41791
41817
41834
41845
41883 |
Sample Shunters Truck Allocations
This file gives sample allocations of GWR Shunters Trucks, with an emphasis on the post-grouping era. Note that this is a Microsoft Word file.
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