Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Caledonian Railway 179 Class and 184 Class were 4-6-0 goods engines designed by John F. McIntosh and built in two batches in 1913-14 and 1914-15 respectively, at the Caledonian Railway's own St. Rollox Works. The differences between the two batches were minor, and they are sometimes considered to be a single class. They were the last new locomotives designed by McIntosh before his retirement. The type was essentially a superheated version of the earlier 908 Class and were built for use on express goods trains. The locomotives were the most successful of McIntosh's various 4-6-0 designs.The locomotives passed into the ownership of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway upon its formation in 1923. Although they outlasted most of the other McIntosh 4-6-0s they were withdrawn and scrapped between 1934 and 1946, having been displaced by new LMS standard locomotives such as the Black Five 4-6-0s.. }
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- Caledonian_Railway_179_and_184_Classes abstract "The Caledonian Railway 179 Class and 184 Class were 4-6-0 goods engines designed by John F. McIntosh and built in two batches in 1913-14 and 1914-15 respectively, at the Caledonian Railway's own St. Rollox Works. The differences between the two batches were minor, and they are sometimes considered to be a single class. They were the last new locomotives designed by McIntosh before his retirement. The type was essentially a superheated version of the earlier 908 Class and were built for use on express goods trains. The locomotives were the most successful of McIntosh's various 4-6-0 designs.The locomotives passed into the ownership of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway upon its formation in 1923. Although they outlasted most of the other McIntosh 4-6-0s they were withdrawn and scrapped between 1934 and 1946, having been displaced by new LMS standard locomotives such as the Black Five 4-6-0s.".