Model Details
Class 58 Diesel Electric Locomotive
58033
Years Released:
1997
1998
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.
Running Number: 58033
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 58 (Type 5)
Designer: British Rail
Class Information: Development of second generation diesels came slowly to British Railways. But by the mid to late 1970’s the need for more powerful and specialised motive power was so great that BREL produced the Class 58 while production of earlier 56’s was still in progress, being first introduced in December 1982. More...
Weight: 129 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO
Model Information: Length - 252mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
1997 1998
1997 1998 |
Logo: EWS Logo
Logo Years: 1996 - 2007
Livery: EWS Maroon & Yellow
Livery Details: Maroon with yellow stripe.
Company Information: EWS is the largest British rail freight company, formed after the break-up of British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 1807 - December 2023
Previous: 2703 - November 2023
Movement: (+896)
Model Year Details (2)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
---|---|---|
1997 | R.2034 |
Class 58 Diesel Electric Locomotive |
1998 | R.2034 |
Class 58 Diesel Electric Locomotive |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
---|---|
1997 | Class 58 again, this one in the livery of the English, Welsh & Scottish Railway Company which first appeared on the tracks in 1996. EWS (it has bow discarded the ampersand) uses the locomotive mainly in its traditional role hauling coal in long strings of Merry Go Round (MGR) wagons. They do sometimes also use it in general freight service. Type 7 motor. |
1998 | Class 58 again, this one in EWS colours (1996 onwards). Like Mainline, EWS uses the locomotive mainly in its traditional role hauling coal in long strings of MGR wagons. They do sometimes also use it in general freight service. |
Motor Information
YEAR | MOTOR |
---|---|
1997 | Type 7 |
1998 | Type 7 |
Price List
YEAR | UK PRICE |
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1998 | £49.50 |
Catalogue Images (2)
R.2034 Class 58 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 1997
R.2034 Class 58 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 1998
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