London Midland & Scottish Railway 0-6-0T No. 47357 (16440)
Butterley, Derbyshire, UK 		Location: Midland Railway - Butterley
Status: Operational
Posted: Jan 17, 2025 @ 12:01:56 by Russell Newman
The ex LMS Jinty 3F 0-6-0T No. 16440, is visiting the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway for the first time as their second visiting locomotive for their Spring Steam Gala from the 20th to 23rd of March 2025, which will have a strong LMS theme to it this year.
Posted: Oct 21, 2023 @ 13:10:56 by Russell Newman
The ex LMS Jinty 3F 0-6-0T No. 16440 underwent a successful light engine test run along the full length of the Midland Railway - Butterley for the first time in 15 years. The locomotive will enter service over the Christmas season hauling Santa Specials before going back into the sheds at Butterley for final painting over the winter months and will be launched back into traffic in 2024.
Posted: May 28, 2023 @ 11:05:24 by Russell Newman
Following a successful steam test, the ex LMS Jinty 3F 0-6-0T No. 16440 moved for the first time in 16 years, marking the end of its overhaul. The locomotive is now operational again and will undergo more testing and running in trials before entering service at the Midland Railway - Butterley in the summer.
Posted: May 25, 2023 @ 11:05:31 by James Yule
I have a North British Locomotive engine plate, Queens Park Works, 1926 No 23436. Is this of interest?
Posted: Apr 1, 2023 @ 09:04:29 by Russell Newman
The ex LMS Jinty 3F 0-6-0T No. 16440 is now in the final stages of its overhaul as the boiler has successfully passed its in the frames hydraulic test this week and steam tests will be coming up in the coming weeks ahead for the locomotive.
Posted: Oct 13, 2021 @ 06:10:39 by Russell Newman
The ex LMS Jinty 3F 0-6-0T No. 47357 now numbered No. 16440 has returned to the Midland Railway Centre from Riley & Son Ltd engineering workshops at Heywood in Lancashire for final completion of its overhaul.
Posted: Aug 14, 2020 @ 06:08:54 by Russell Newman
The former LMS Jinty 3F 0-6-0T No. 47357 is to be sent to Ian Riley & Son Ltd engineering workshop at Heywood in Lancashire for full frame overhaul to be carried out there where it is expected to be completed within a 6-month period. When completed the locomotive will be turned out as LMS No. 16440 lined out in maroon livery with the LMS crest as it carried in the early days of the Midland Railway Centre.