Model Details
Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive
					31296
				
			
			Years Released: 
			
				   2008  
				
				   2009  
				
			 	(Model Year pages) 
			
				 	
Model released for 2 years.
				
		
Running Number: 31296
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
            
            
			
				Locomotive Class: Class 31
					Designer: Brush Traction
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 2 and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 30 locomotives, but subsequently rebuilt as Class 31; the locomotives were introduced in 1957. Variants of the class were still operational in 2009; although since that time remaining members are fast disappearing from the railway landscape. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: AIA-AIA
			
			
			Model Information: Length - 225mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2008 2009
			
			![]() 2008 2009  | 			
				
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
							Livery: B.R. Railfreight 2-Tone Grey
						Livery Details: Light grey upper panel with lighter grey lower panel. Yellow cab ends with black window trimmings.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.
Model Ranking:
Current: 2237 - September 2025
Previous: 2018 - August 2025
Movement:
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			Model Year Details (2)
| YEAR | CAT | MODEL | 
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | R.2753 | 
                    	 Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive  | 
                    
				
| 2009 | R.2753 | 
                    	 Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive  | 
                    
				
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION | 
|---|---|
| 2008 | Twin bogie drive, pick-ups on all wheels, NEM couplings. | 
| 2009 | Twin bogie drive, pick-ups on all wheels, NEM couplings. | 
Motor Information
| YEAR | MOTOR | 
|---|---|
| 2008 | Five pole skew wound. | 
| 2009 | Five pole skew wound. | 
Catalogue Images (2)
			
			
			R.2753  Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2008
			
			
			
			R.2753  Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2009
			
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