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: 414 - February 2021
Previous: 385 - January 2021
Movement:
(-29)
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: 414 - February 2021
Previous: 385 - January 2021
Movement:
(-29)
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
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive on ebay UK 
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TRIANG OO/HO SCALE DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES, TRANSCONTINENTAL TYPE, ORIGINAL CONDITION - Auction
Location: Bolton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £47.00 GBP Time Left: 0d 21h 10m 46s Bids: 31 |
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OO Gauge, Tri-ang Railways, R55/R57, Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive & Dummy - Auction
Location: United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £12.84 GBP Time Left: 0d 23h 53m 11s Bids: 2 |
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TRIANG R253 DIESEL No 3 DOCK AUTHORITY RED SHUNTER & BOX transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £48.80 GBP Time Left: 1d 11h 40m 27s 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: 1d 12h 26m 41s 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: 1d 13h 3m 24s 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: £9.80 GBP Time Left: 1d 16h 8m 24s 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: £12.30 GBP Time Left: 1d 16h 8m 24s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R159 TRANSCONTINENTAL DOUBLE ENDED DIESEL LOCO WITH LIGHT GOOD RUNNER - Auction
Location: Sherborne, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £29.99 GBP Time Left: 1d 19h 34m 53s 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: £13.30 GBP Time Left: 3d 11h 15m 23s 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: £36.40 GBP Time Left: 3d 17h 13m 49s 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: 4d 14h 10m 39s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R57 CANADIAN NATIONAL DIESEL LOCO 4008 transcontinental Non Runner - Auction
Location: Clydebank, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £10.00 GBP Time Left: 4d 20h 38m 58s 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: £31.30 GBP Time Left: 5d 19h 49m 30s 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: 6d 7h 0m 58s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Transcontinental Diesel 2 Car Set For Hornby Model Train Sets 00 OO gauge - Auction
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £6.05 GBP Time Left: 6d 19h 32m 43s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TRANSCONTINENTAL R1553 CP RAIL RED DIESEL SWITCHER - Auction
Location: Livingston, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £6.01 GBP Time Left: 6d 21h 11m 48s Bids: 2 |
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TRIANG TRANSCONTINENTAL R352 CN BUDD RAIL DIESEL CAR nr. MINT. - Auction
Location: Livingston, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £5.00 GBP Time Left: 6d 21h 21m 9s Bids: 1 |
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TRIANG R353 TR DIESEL YELLOW SHUNTER SWITCHER BODY transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £23.20 GBP Time Left: 7d 18h 16m 44s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R159 Double Ended Diesel Locomotive Transcontinental 5007 OO Gauge 523407 - Auction
Location: Crewe, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £25.00 GBP Time Left: 8d 18h 59m 39s Bids: 1 |
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Triang Transcontinental R055C diesel locomotive. Working chassis. - Auction
Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £24.50 GBP Time Left: 8d 21h 2m 0s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang R55 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive 4008 Red & Silver & Dummy Power C - Store Inventory
Location: Stockport, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £50.00 GBP Time Left: 12d 21h 1m 20s 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: £19.30 GBP Time Left: 14d 11h 14m 53s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER BODY 7005 transcontinental CRACK REAR - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £18.30 GBP Time Left: 14d 11h 14m 53s 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: £17.30 GBP Time Left: 14d 11h 21m 18s Bids: 0 |
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VINTAGE TRIANG 1950's OO GAUGE R57 TRANSCONTINENTAL DIESEL LOCO DUMMY END 4008 - Fixed Price
Location: Wisbech, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £14.99 GBP Time Left: 14d 13h 3m 8s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG DIESEL POWER BOGIE & WIRES 1962 transcontinental R257 R159 R155 R55 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £33.40 GBP Time Left: 14d 13h 37m 1s 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: £21.40 GBP Time Left: 15d 10h 43m 44s Bids: 0 |
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VINTAGE TRIANG 1950's OO GAUGE R57 TRANSCONTINENTAL DIESEL LOCO DUMMY END 4008 - Fixed Price
Location: Wisbech, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £14.99 GBP Time Left: 15d 13h 7m 22s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R353 TR DIESEL RED SHUNTER SWITCHER 20071 BODY transcontinental GC R253 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £23.40 GBP Time Left: 18d 13h 15m 57s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG B0-B0 DIESEL LOCO POWER BOGIE 1962 transcontinental R257 R159 R155 R55 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £29.80 GBP Time Left: 18d 13h 22m 49s 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: £59.80 GBP Time Left: 19d 9h 13m 47s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG/HORNBY R.57 TRANSCONTINENTAL RED/SILVER BO-BO DIESEL DUMMY V.G.C. IN BOX - Store Inventory
Location: Coleford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £29.99 GBP Time Left: 20d 20h 9m 37s 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: 22d 12h 28m 48s 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: 22d 16h 3m 50s 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: 23d 18h 51m 4s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R57 CANADIAN NATIONAL DUMMY DIESEL LOCO 4008 transcontinental GC 1959 r55 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £54.40 GBP Time Left: 24d 17h 48m 48s 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: 26d 13h 53m 11s 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: £13.40 GBP Time Left: 26d 13h 54m 30s 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: £16.40 GBP Time Left: 26d 13h 54m 30s 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: 26d 13h 55m 41s Bids: 0 |
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Triang OO gauge R159 Double Ended Diesel Locomotive Transcontinental TTR boxed - Store Inventory
Location: Camberley, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £49.95 GBP Time Left: 26d 16h 3m 50s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R155 TRANSCONTINENTAL 1ST SWITCHER LOCO RS2 BO-BO DIESEL UNBOXED (OO808) - Store Inventory
Location: Bexleyheath, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £89.99 GBP Time Left: 26d 20h 20m 13s 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: £48.40 GBP Time Left: 27d 16h 11m 25s 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: £33.20 GBP Time Left: 28d 15h 3m 50s 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: 29d 10h 51m 29s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG OO GAUGE R57 TRANSCONTINENTAL DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE RN: 4008 - Store Inventory
Location: Lincoln, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £39.99 GBP Time Left: 29d 13h 25m 24s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang Railway RS.34 DIESEL PASSENGERS SET TRANSCONTINENTAL MINT BOX #6 - Store Inventory
Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $269.99 USD Time Left: 7d 23h 38m 35s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang Railway RS.34 DIESEL PASSENGERS SET TRANSCONTINENTAL MINT BOX #8 - Store Inventory
Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $269.99 USD Time Left: 8d 17h 56m 43s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-Ang Hornby R155 CN Transcontinental ALCO Diesel Switcher CN In Box Untested - Fixed Price
Location: Sweet Grass, MT, USA Condition: Used Current Price: $55.00 USD Time Left: 21d 19h 51m 10s Bids: 0 |
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TRI-ANG OO GAUGE R.352 TRANSCONTINENTAL BUDD RAIL DIESEL CAR #31018 -B - Store Inventory
Location: Hacienda Heights, CA, USA Condition: Used Current Price: $209.49 USD Time Left: 22d 15h 31m 21s Bids: 0 |
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TRI-ANG OO GAUGE R.352 TRANSCONTINENTAL BUDD RAIL DIESEL CAR #31018 -A - Store Inventory
Location: Hacienda Heights, CA, USA Condition: Used Current Price: $209.49 USD Time Left: 22d 15h 31m 22s Bids: 0 |
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