Model Year Details
1962 - Budd Rail Diesel Car - Transcontinental
![Canada](flags/canada.gif)
31018
Running Number: 31018
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
![Diesel Electric Locomotives](category_images_small/diesel2.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Budd RDC
![Budd RDC](class_images/budd_rdc.jpg)
Designer: Budd Company
Class Information: By the 1940’s American Railroads were looking to shed unprofitable passenger business sectors. In areas where lightly loaded, but profitable business remained, the Budd Company of Philadelphia provided a versatile solution, offering a self-contained train set that could be expanded as needed for multiple working. More...
Weight: 29 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Light Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
![BO-BO](wheels/wheel_bobo.jpg)
Model Information: Transcontinental printed on both sides of the model.
Length - 10 1/16 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
![Transcontinental](logos/trans.jpg)
Livery: T.R. Various
![T.R. Various](livery_images_small/transcontinental.jpg)
Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Catalogue Number: R.352
Year Information: With detailed interior.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Railways Eighth Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 8th Edition
![Tri-ang Railways Eighth Edition](publications_small/catalogue1962.jpg)
Logo & Box Design:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_1960_small.jpg)
![](hornby_boxes/hornby_box7.jpg)
UK Price List: 52/6
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 277 - December 2023
Previous: 294 - November 2023
Movement:
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Model Year Details (5)
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
31 | Railcar - R.352 | August 1962 |
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