About: NZR KB class

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The NZR KB class of 1939 was a class of six mixed traffic steam locomotives built for New Zealand Railways Department (NZR), that operated on New Zealand's railway network. After the success of the K class, the KB class were built to meet the increasing traffic demands on the Midland Line in the South Island. The locomotives had a wheel arrangement of 4-8-4 and first appeared with distinctive streamlining, mainly to hide their ACFI feedwater systems.

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  • The NZR KB class of 1939 was a class of six mixed traffic steam locomotives built for New Zealand Railways Department (NZR), that operated on New Zealand's railway network. After the success of the K class, the KB class were built to meet the increasing traffic demands on the Midland Line in the South Island. The locomotives had a wheel arrangement of 4-8-4 and first appeared with distinctive streamlining, mainly to hide their ACFI feedwater systems. (en)
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  • 1939-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1939 (xsd:integer)
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  • KB class 4-8-4 steam locomotive, NZR number 969, c. 1940 at Hillside Workshops in Dunedin. Godber Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. (en)
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  • Ferrymead Trust, leased to Mainline Steam (en)
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  • Withdrawn; 1 preserved (en)
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  • 1939 (xsd:integer)
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  • December 1968 (en)
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  • South Island of New Zealand, mainly the Midland line (en)
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  • NZR KB class (en)
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  • Steam (en)
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  • 1967 (xsd:integer)
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  • The NZR KB class of 1939 was a class of six mixed traffic steam locomotives built for New Zealand Railways Department (NZR), that operated on New Zealand's railway network. After the success of the K class, the KB class were built to meet the increasing traffic demands on the Midland Line in the South Island. The locomotives had a wheel arrangement of 4-8-4 and first appeared with distinctive streamlining, mainly to hide their ACFI feedwater systems. (en)
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