UK · Diesel loco
Class 09
The Class 09 is a diesel loco from the UK in Train Sim World. It comes with 1 route.
Picture: on West Somerset Railway, Dovetail Games.
Where you can drive it
Comes with
In the game
Names in Dovetail's lists: Class 09.
In these DLCs: West Somerset Railway.
Official manual: West Somerset Railway.
The real thing
A diesel shunter almost identical to the Class 08, but geared for a higher top speed of 27.5 mph, at the cost of pulling power. 26 were built from 1959 to 1962, mostly for the Southern Region. More were converted from Class 08s in 1992.
- Built by: British Railways' Darlington Works, Horwich Works (Wikipedia)
- Built: 1959, 1961–1962 (09/0) (Wikipedia)
- Number built: 26 (09/0) (Wikipedia)
- Operators: British Rail (Wikipedia)
- Top speed: 27.5 mph (44.3 km/h) (Wikipedia)
- Power: Engine: 350 hp (261 kW) (Wikipedia)
- Wheel arrangement: 0-6-0 (Wikipedia)
- Power type: Diesel-electric (Wikipedia)
Photo: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
From the English Wikipedia article British Rail Class 09 and Wikidata.
Sources. Dovetail's public DLC database and Steam store pages; English Wikipedia and Wikidata for the real train.