Model Details
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive
4008
Years Released:
1958
1959
1960
1960a
1961
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.
Model: Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive
Running Number: 4008
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: F7 Class
Designer: General Motors Electro-Motive Div.
Class Information: First Generation diesel-electric F-Class locomotives designed and built between 1939 and 1960 by General Motors Electro-Motive Div. (EMD) are considered the most successful of the diesel pioneer projects in North America , with the F7 being the most numerous of all design variants. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: TRI-ANG RAILWAYS printed on both sides of locomotive.
Length - 7 7/8 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1958 1959 1960 1960a 1961
Running Number: 4008
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: F7 Class
Designer: General Motors Electro-Motive Div.
Class Information: First Generation diesel-electric F-Class locomotives designed and built between 1939 and 1960 by General Motors Electro-Motive Div. (EMD) are considered the most successful of the diesel pioneer projects in North America , with the F7 being the most numerous of all design variants. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: TRI-ANG RAILWAYS printed on both sides of locomotive.
Length - 7 7/8 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1958 1959 1960 1960a 1961
 1958 1959 1960 1960a 1961 |
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Livery: T.R. Silver & Red
Livery Details: Silver with red upper panels around windows.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Model Ranking:
Current: 480 - December 2020
Previous: 585 - November 2020
Movement:
(+105)
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Livery: T.R. Silver & Red
Livery Details: Silver with red upper panels around windows.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Model Ranking:
Current: 480 - December 2020
Previous: 585 - November 2020
Movement:
(+105)
Model Year Details (4)
Train Sets Included In (3)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1960 1961 | Transcontinental Passenger Train Set |
| 1958 1959 | Transcontinental Train Set (Diesel Freight) |
| 1958 1959 | Transcontinental Train Set (Diesel Passenger) |
Related Service Sheets (4)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Power Bogies And Lamp Mountings | April 1957 |
| 12b | Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 | January 1960 |
| 5a | Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks | January 1960 |
| 6 | Chassis & Bogies - R.55 | November 1955 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 52/6 |
Catalogue Images (4)
R.55 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - 1958
R.55 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - 1959
R.55 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - 1960
R.55 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - 1960a
R.55 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - 1961
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Hornby Triang Railways R159 - Transcontinental Diesel Loco Working Lights! Plus - Auction
Location: East Grinstead, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £20.00 GBP Time Left: 0d 7h 25m 6s Bids: 1 |
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TRI-ANG. RAILWAYS “00” TRANSCONTINENTAL DOUBLE ENDED DIESEL - Auction
Location: Huntingdon, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £30.00 GBP Time Left: 0d 11h 17m 9s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL DUMMY SWITCHER 7005 transcontinental GC C1960 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £43.40 GBP Time Left: 1d 3h 41m 58s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R55 R57 DIESEL EARLY BLACK COW CATCHER SKIRT PILOT transcontinental 1958 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £17.40 GBP Time Left: 2d 2h 54m 35s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R257 Transcontinental Diesel double end power car non power bogie - Store Inventory
Location: London, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £8.99 GBP Time Left: 2d 4h 0m 33s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R57 SILVER & RED FLASH DUMMY DIESEL LOCO 1959 transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £26.40 GBP Time Left: 2d 5h 14m 15s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Railways “00” Gauge Transcontinental Double Ended Diesel Locomotive - Auction
Location: Atherstone, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £10.00 GBP Time Left: 2d 8h 26m 24s Bids: 1 |
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Triang Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive No. 4008 & 3 Triang Coaches - Store Inventory
Location: St. Austell, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £40.00 GBP Time Left: 5d 15h 3m 22s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER BODY 7005 transcontinental CRACKED - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £19.40 GBP Time Left: 9d 2h 17m 4s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R159 R250 BLACK DOUBLE ENDED DIESEL FUEL TANK GC transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £19.40 GBP Time Left: 9d 2h 48m 27s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R55 R57 BO-B0 DIESEL BODY MATT GREY transcontinental GC + 2 horns - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £17.40 GBP Time Left: 9d 3h 26m 51s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R159 TRANSCONTINENTAL TC YELLOW DIESEL SWITCHER LOCOMOTIVE 5007 BOXED ny - Store Inventory
Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £189.50 GBP Time Left: 11d 9h 56m 37s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER 7005 transcontinental GC C1960 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £63.40 GBP Time Left: 14d 8h 48m 18s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang Transcontinental R55 and R57 Diesel Loco and Dummy; Two R24/25 Coaches - Fixed Price
Location: Sandy, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £150.00 GBP Time Left: 16d 5h 38m 39s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R55 BB Transcontinental Diesel Body - Spares or Repairs - Fixed Price
Location: Thetford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £13.00 GBP Time Left: 16d 12h 3m 56s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG HORNBY TRANSCONTINENTAL DIESEL LOCO CHASSIS - Store Inventory
Location: Winsford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £29.75 GBP Time Left: 17d 4h 12m 4s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R155 DIESEL TC SERIES SWITCHER RED BOX ONLY 7005 transcontinental 1960 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £35.40 GBP Time Left: 17d 7h 47m 6s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R155 B0-B0 DIESEL YELLOW SWITCHER POWER BOGIE 1962 transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £31.55 GBP Time Left: 18d 5h 45m 1s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R159 R250 BO-B0 DIESEL BODY MATT GREY transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £16.40 GBP Time Left: 19d 2h 23m 59s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R250 BLUE YELLOW DIESEL LOCO TR CRESTS 1962 transcontinental DUMMY UNIT B - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £42.40 GBP Time Left: 20d 7h 12m 5s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R159 R250 BO-B0 BLUE DIESEL BODIES SPARES REPAIR transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £17.55 GBP Time Left: 21d 5h 47m 48s Bids: 0 |
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TRI-ANG BLUE-YELLOW TRANSCONTINENTAL DOUBLE ENDED DIESEL POWERED MODEL R159 - Store Inventory
Location: Kings Langley, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £39.99 GBP Time Left: 21d 8h 56m 50s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R55 DIESEL POWER BOGIE & LIGHT 1960 GC transcontinental EARLY COUPLING - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £29.80 GBP Time Left: 22d 5h 15m 28s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R55 R57 R155 DIESEL LATER BLACK TRAILING BOGIE transcontinental 1962 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £11.40 GBP Time Left: 22d 7h 12m 39s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R55 R57 R155 DIESEL EARLY BLACK TRAILING BOGIE transcontinental 1958 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £11.40 GBP Time Left: 22d 7h 13m 59s Bids: 0 |
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Rare orange Tri-ang Transcontinental diesel loco 1404 & its 2 matching coaches - Fixed Price
Location: Rotherham, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £70.00 GBP Time Left: 23d 7h 31m 19s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R57 RED CAB & SILVER 4008 DUMMY DIESEL LOCO C 1960 transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £32.80 GBP Time Left: 26d 4h 9m 57s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang 00 Gauge Transcontinental Double Ended Diesel Battery Cover metal - Fixed Price
Location: Alresford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £20.00 GBP Time Left: 26d 4h 46m 40s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R159 R250 BLUE ROOF for DOUBLE ENDED DIESEL LOCO GC transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £10.40 GBP Time Left: 27d 2h 53m 55s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R55 R57 R155 DIESEL LOCO CENTRAL FUEL TANK GC C 1958 transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £9.40 GBP Time Left: 27d 3h 28m 31s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R155 TRANSCONTINENTAL BO-BO DIESEL BODY SHELL Nr 7005 - SPARES or REPAIR - Store Inventory
Location: United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £19.99 GBP Time Left: 27d 4h 19m 35s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TRANSCONTINENTAL CURRENT PICK UP 4 WHEEL DIESEL LOCOS R55 R155 157 etc - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £13.80 GBP Time Left: 28d 2h 58m 39s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R.155 TRANSCONTINENTAL DIESEL SWITCHER 7005 - Store Inventory
Location: Southport, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £74.95 GBP Time Left: 28d 6h 10m 59s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R55 B-B DIESEL TC SERIES RED BOX 1960 transcontinental good solid cond. - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £27.79 GBP Time Left: 29d 4h 53m 14s Bids: 0 |
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OO Gauge Triang R155 Diesel Switcher Transcontinental 7005 - Fixed Price
Location: Grantham, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £43.00 GBP Time Left: 29d 5h 53m 55s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R58 B - B DIESEL B UNIT TC SERIES RED BOX & INSERTS 1959 transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £34.40 GBP Time Left: 30d 3h 51m 51s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG DIESEL POWER BOGIE & WIRES transcontinental R257 R159 R155 R55 TENSION LK - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £32.40 GBP Time Left: 30d 4h 33m 52s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R55 R57 SINGLE CAB DIESEL RARE FRAGILE GLAZING 1958 transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £14.80 GBP Time Left: 30d 22h 44m 14s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang Railway RS.34 DIESEL PASSENGERS SET TRANSCONTINENTAL MINT BOX #6 - Store Inventory
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Tri-ang Railway RS.34 DIESEL PASSENGERS SET TRANSCONTINENTAL MINT BOX #8 - Store Inventory
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Triang Hornby R155 CN Transcontinental ALCO Diesel Switcher Canadian National - Store Inventory
Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $74.99 USD Time Left: 11d 0h 3m 52s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-Ang Hornby R155 CN Transcontinental ALCO Diesel Switcher CN In Box Untested - Fixed Price
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TRI-ANG OO GAUGE R.352 TRANSCONTINENTAL BUDD RAIL DIESEL CAR #31018 -B - Store Inventory
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TRI-ANG OO GAUGE R.352 TRANSCONTINENTAL BUDD RAIL DIESEL CAR #31018 -A - Store Inventory
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