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Taff Vale Railway O4 class
'O4' No. 289 at Danygraig Locomotive Depot, Swansea Docks 1946
Taff Vale Railway Great Western Railway; British Railways
Retired
1948–1955
Disposition
All scrapped
The Taff Vale Railway O4 class was a class of 0-6-2T steam tank locomotives designed by Tom Hurry Riches and introduced to the Taff Vale Railway in 1907. They were rebuilt with taper boilers and superheaters by the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1924.
The first loco withdrawn was 402 in April 1948 from Treherbert shed. The last three locos, 290, 317 and 321 were withdrawn together from Cardiff East Dock shed in July 1955. None were preserved.
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