Year Number Of Locomotives 1921 48169.0 1922 47682.0 1923 47762.0 1924 47625.0 1925 46074.0 1926 45044.0 1927 43922.0 1928 42668.0 1929 40905.0 1930 40422.0 1931 39449.0 1932 38275.0 1933 36663.0 1934 34834.0 1935 33728.0 1936 32563.0 1937 32086.0 1938 31450.0 1939 30206.0 1940 29246.0 1941 28828.0 1942 28673.0