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Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive

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Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive

Years Released: 1996 1997 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive
Running Number: 37424
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class 37 (Type 3)

Designer: English Electric Company
Class Information: Nicknamed “tractors” due to their distinctive exhaust sound the all-purpose diesel-electric Type 3 / Class 37 locomotive were conceived as part of the British Railways Modernisation Plan. These versatile machines were introduced to the Eastern Region in 1960. Members of the class eventually saw service in many capacities from humble freights to inter-regional express passenger primarily on the Eastern Region, Western Region, and in Scotland. Although vastly reduced in numbers, variants of the class were still operational in 2010. More...
Weight: 105 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight & Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO

Model Information: Length - 9 7/8 inches - 25.2cm.
Models Produced: * 2,100
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1996 1997

Company: Transrail - Transrail
Logo: Transrail Logo
Logo Years: 1994 - 1996

Livery: Transrail 2-Tone Grey

Livery Details: Light grey upper panel with lighter grey lower panel. Yellow cab ends with black window trimmings.
Company Information: Transrail was a freight company formed in 1994, and was based in South West England, Wales, the North West and Scotland. In 1996 the company was amalgamated with others to form EWS.

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Model Year Details (2)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1996	R.327	Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive
1997	R.327	Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive

Related Service Sheets (2)

NO	SERVICE SHEET NAME	ISSUE DATE
105	6 Wheel Powered Bogies	June 1978
105 (Back)	6 Wheel Powered Bogies - Back	June 1978

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR	INFORMATION
1996	Class 37 diesels alwasy look businesslike, powerful and probably even aggressive and the Transrail livery now applied to this elder statesman of locos seems to accentuate the look. A ringfield motor is used to power the locomotive and supplies enough strength to haul not an inconsiderable length freight train.
1997	The Transrail livery of 1994 onwards gives emphasis to the aggressively powerful look of this elder statesman among heavy-duty locomotives. It is used by Transrail to distribute freight country-wide. The models ringfield motor supplies ample power to haul a substantial freight train.

Motor Information

YEAR	MOTOR
1997	Ringfield

Price List

YEAR	UK PRICE
1996	£34.99

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R.327 Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive - 1996

R.327 Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive - 1997

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	HORNBY CLASS 37 TRANSRAIL GREY LOCO BODY ONLY - No.1 - Store Inventory Location: Winsford, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £29.75 GBP Time Left: 1d 7h 12m 19s Bids: 0
	LIMA 204863 RENAMED BR TRANSRAIL CLASS 37 LOCO 37428 DAVID LLOYD GEORGE nj - Fixed Price Location: United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £59.50 GBP Time Left: 4d 14h 43m 34s Bids: 0
	Lima L204714 Class 37 r/n 37116 'Sister Dora' in Transrail blue (mint & boxed). - Fixed Price Location: Bristol, United Kingdom Condition: New Current Price: £84.00 GBP Time Left: 8d 8h 58m 46s Bids: 0
	LIMA RE PAINTED BR TRANSRAIL CLASS 37 DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE 37410 ALUMINIUM 100 nt - Store Inventory Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £79.50 GBP Time Left: 17d 11h 24m 16s Bids: 0
	LIMA RE PAINTED BR TRANSRAIL SCOTRAIL CLASS 37 DIESEL LOCO 37409 LOCH AWE nt - Store Inventory Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £89.50 GBP Time Left: 17d 11h 24m 17s Bids: 0
	LIMA RE PAINTED BR TRANSRAIL CLASS 37 DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE 37201 SAINT MARGARET nt - Store Inventory Location: Warwick, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £89.50 GBP Time Left: 17d 11h 24m 17s Bids: 0
	Hornby Class 37 Transrail 37424 Boxed (2 of 2) - Fixed Price Location: United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £45.00 GBP Time Left: 29d 17h 10m 49s Bids: 0