Model Details
Diesel Switcher

7005
Years Released:
1962
1963
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
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 |
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: 1896 - December 2020
Previous: 2368 - November 2020
Movement:

Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
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1962 | R.155 |
![]() Diesel Switcher |
1963 | R.155 |
![]() Diesel Switcher |
Train Sets Included In (1)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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1962 1963 | Transcontinental Diesel Freight Train Set |
Related Service Sheets (1)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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61 | Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 | April 1968 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
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11 Aug 2009 | Information | Diesel Switcher | David J Carter |
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1962 | Locomotive with working headlights. |
1963 | Locomotive with working headlights. |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1962 | 56/- |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.155 Diesel Switcher - 1962
R.155 Diesel Switcher - 1963
Diesel Switcher on ebay UK 
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H0/00 TRIANG TC R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER - Auction
![]() Location: Norwich, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £13.50 GBP Time Left: 1d 4h 50m 43s Bids: 2 |
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TRIANG OO GAUGE R155 YELLOW BO-BO DIESEL SWITCHER 7005 RUNS WELL NICE CONDITION - Auction
![]() Location: Lymington, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £40.00 GBP Time Left: 1d 10h 34m 26s Bids: 1 |
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TRIANG R353 TC 0-4-0 RED YARD SWITCHER LOCO 20071 boxed Minic - Auction
![]() Location: Abergavenny, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £9.99 GBP Time Left: 1d 11h 22m 58s Bids: 1 |
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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: 2d 6h 56m 40s Bids: 0 |
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Triang OO R155 Yellow switcher MJC - Auction
![]() Location: Runcorn, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £37.99 GBP Time Left: 2d 15h 13m 53s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R155 Diesel Switcher Locomotive - Auction
![]() Location: Ilford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £22.00 GBP Time Left: 3d 16h 27m 40s Bids: 4 |
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Genuine X222 Triang Horn x 2 Switcher Dock Transcontinental R155 R159 R253 VGC - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £4.00 GBP Time Left: 5d 6h 26m 28s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-ang OO GAUGE R 353 YARD SWITCHER T.R. 20071 BOXED - Auction
![]() Location: Currie, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £4.99 GBP Time Left: 9d 15h 33m 53s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R353 Yard Switcher Early model with "Triang Railways" - Auction
![]() Location: Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £20.00 GBP Time Left: 9d 19h 4m 23s 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: 10d 5h 31m 46s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Hornby oo gauge R1553 orange red American diesel switcher loco mint boxed - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Wimborne, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £94.99 GBP Time Left: 12d 10h 41m 50s 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: 12d 13h 11m 19s 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: 15d 12h 3m 0s Bids: 0 |
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Triang OO R155 Yellow switcher MJC - Fixed Price
![]() Location: London, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £55.00 GBP Time Left: 16d 18h 56m 44s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R155 Maroon Diesel Road Switcher boxed - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Thetford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £125.00 GBP Time Left: 18d 8h 11m 0s 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: 18d 11h 1m 48s Bids: 0 |
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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: 18d 13h 26m 45s 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: 18d 13h 26m 45s 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: 19d 8h 59m 43s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Transcontinental R155 Switcher loco chassis & non power bogie & bulb - Store Inventory
![]() Location: London, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £19.99 GBP Time Left: 22d 7h 37m 52s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Air Horn X1.Suit Switcher/Dock/Trans. - Store Inventory
![]() Location: Derby, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £2.99 GBP Time Left: 23d 18h 44m 31s Bids: 0 |
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TRIANG TC R155 MK2 BOGIE SKIRT YELLOW CHEVRONS SWITCHER ONLY transcontinental - Store Inventory
![]() Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £17.40 GBP Time Left: 24d 3h 33m 33s Bids: 0 |
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Triang Air Horn X1 for Switcher, Dock Shunter, Transcontinental Diesels - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Thetford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £2.50 GBP Time Left: 25d 10h 19m 17s Bids: 0 |
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Fuel Tank for Triang R55/57/58 and R155 Switcher - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Thetford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £6.75 GBP Time Left: 25d 10h 26m 0s 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: 29d 9h 25m 41s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R353 Red Transcontinental Yard Switcher body only - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Thetford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £18.00 GBP Time Left: 30d 6h 58m 10s 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: 30d 9h 8m 37s Bids: 0 |
Diesel Switcher on ebay US 
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Hornby Railways CP Diesel Switcher R1553 (Triang) - Auction
![]() Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $50.99 CAD Time Left: 5d 15h 20m 22s Bids: 0 |
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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: 12d 3h 18m 35s 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: 17d 14h 49m 8s Bids: 0 |
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Tri-Ang Railway OO/HO R.155 Diesel Maroon Switcher 7005 Excellent Rare Look B5 - Store Inventory
![]() Location: Canada Condition: Used Current Price: $399.00 USD Time Left: 23d 2h 1m 20s Bids: 0 |
Diesel Switcher on ebay Australia 
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Triang R55 Switcher transcontinental replica cowcatcher with vintage coupling - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Sunshine West, VIC, Australia Condition: Used Current Price: $15.00 AUD Time Left: 28d 7h 51m 20s Bids: 0 |
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Triang R55 Switcher transcontinental replica cowcatcher - Fixed Price
![]() Location: Sunshine West, VIC, Australia Condition: Used Current Price: $11.00 AUD Time Left: 28d 7h 59m 0s Bids: 0 |