Model Details
Diesel Switcher
7005
Years Released:
1962
1963
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Model: Diesel Switcher
Running Number: 7005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: RS-2
Designer: ALCO-MLW
Class Information: The ‘real’ RS-2 locomotives were built between 1946 and 1950 by ALCO in the USA. Additional units were built in Canada by MLW Subsidiary for both major Canadian companies.
Purpose: Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Transcontinental printed on both sides of locomotive.
Length - 7 7/8 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1962 1963
Running Number: 7005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: RS-2
Designer: ALCO-MLW
Class Information: The ‘real’ RS-2 locomotives were built between 1946 and 1950 by ALCO in the USA. Additional units were built in Canada by MLW Subsidiary for both major Canadian companies.
Purpose: Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
Model Information: Transcontinental printed on both sides of locomotive.
Length - 7 7/8 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1962 1963
 1962 1963 |
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Livery: T.R. Various
Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1935 - July 2020
Previous: 939 - June 2020
Movement:
(-996)
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Livery: T.R. Various
Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1935 - July 2020
Previous: 939 - June 2020
Movement:
(-996)
Model Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | R.155 |
Diesel Switcher |
| 1963 | R.155 |
Diesel Switcher |
Train Sets Included In (1)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1962 1963 | Transcontinental Diesel Freight Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (1)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 | April 1968 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2009 | Information | Diesel Switcher | David J Carter |
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Locomotive with working headlights. |
| 1963 | Locomotive with working headlights. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 56/- |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.155 Diesel Switcher - 1962
R.155 Diesel Switcher - 1963
Diesel Switcher on ebay UK 
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TRIANG TC R155 CHASSIS + LIGHTS BO-BO DIESEL SWITCHER 7005 transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £23.50 GBP Time Left: 1d 16h 42m 58s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Transcontinental Switcher R155 Chassis, both Bogies and skirts attached - Auction
Location: Newent, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £9.99 GBP Time Left: 4d 11h 48m 39s Bids: 1 |
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TRIANG TC R155 BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER BODY MATT GREY transcontinental GC - Store Inventory
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Hornby R 1553 C.P. Rail Diesel Switcher Loco De Manoeuvre - Auction
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TRIANG R353 EMPTY BOX TRANSCONTINENTAL TC 0-4-0 RED YARD SWITCHER LOCO 20071 nv - Store Inventory
Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £23.50 GBP Time Left: 4d 17h 52m 44s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG R353 SPARES TRANSCONTINENTAL TC 0-4-0 RED YARD SWITCHER LOCO 20071 nv - Store Inventory
Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £34.50 GBP Time Left: 4d 17h 52m 44s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Air Horn X1.Suit Switcher/Dock/Trans. - Store Inventory
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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: £43.76 GBP Time Left: 16d 12h 37m 55s Bids: 0 |
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OO Gauge Tri-ang Railways R155 Diesel Switcher LOCO Transcontinental 7005 - Fixed Price
Location: West Byfleet, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £39.99 GBP Time Left: 16d 20h 56m 53s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER BODY 7005 transcontinental - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £24.76 GBP Time Left: 22d 14h 49m 54s Bids: 0 |
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Triang RS12 TR Goods set TR Switcher 7005, 2 Well Wagons &Track boxed - Store Inventory
Location: Saxmundham, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £69.95 GBP Time Left: 25d 18h 38m 16s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG B0-B0 DIESEL YELLOW SWITCHER LOCO POWER BOGIE 1962 transcontinental R155 - Store Inventory
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £32.68 GBP Time Left: 30d 8h 19m 35s Bids: 0 |
Diesel Switcher on ebay US 
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Tri-ang Hornby Spare Horn For Switcher Loco - Store Inventory
Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $2.00 CAD Time Left: 6d 18h 30m 26s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-Ang Railway OO/HO R.155 Diesel Maroon Switcher 7005 Excellent Rare Look B5 - Store Inventory
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Tri-Ang OO R.353 Diesel Yard Switcher T.R. 20071 RED T.C. Series B6 - Store Inventory
Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $69.99 USD Time Left: 15d 16h 28m 22s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Hornby R155 CN Transcontinental ALCO Diesel Switcher Canadian National - Store Inventory
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Triang R155 TC DIESEL Switcher locomotive 7005 - Store Inventory
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Diesel Switcher on ebay Australia 
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TRIANG Railways R253 Industrial switcher body shell - number 3 - Auction
Location: Goornong, VIC, Australia Condition: Used Current Price: $15.00 AUD Time Left: 2d 10h 17m 20s Bids: 0 |
