Model Details

Previous Model

Next Model

Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered

W60097

Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered

Years Released: 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered
Running Number: W60097
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: Class 251 Blue Pullman

Designer: Jack Howe – Design Consultant for B.R.
Class Information: The Blue Pullman unit train concept was conceived as part of the 1955 Modernisation Plan in order to compete with road and air travel then taking hold of the country by providing luxury Pullman accommodation on high traffic routes on Midland and Western Regions of British Railways. Ultimately, the Pullman sets were not deemed an over-all success and services were prematurely withdrawn long before the equipment costs were amortized. However, many of the lessons learned paved the future of passenger rail travel in Britain through the success of the experimental Class 252 High Speed Train units being tested during the later period of Pullman operations. More...
Weight: 67 tons (Power Car) - 299 tons (6 Car Set) - 364 tons (8 Car Set)
Purpose: Express Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO

Model Information: Model version with blue cab ends featuring the Pullman crest on the front.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1963 1964 1965

1966 1967

1963 1964 1965

1966 1967

Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997

Livery: B.R. Blue

Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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: 841 - October 2019
Previous: 792 - September 2019
Movement:

(-49)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR	CAT	MODEL
1963	R.556	Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered
1964	R.556	Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered
1965	R.556	Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered
1966	R.556	Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered
1967	R.556	Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS	TRAIN SET
1964 1965 1966 1967	Blue Pullman Train Set

Model Photos & Notes (0)

Add Photo or Note

Price List

YEAR	UK PRICE
1965	14/6
1966	17/9
1967	17/11

Catalogue Images (5)

R.556 Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered - 1963

R.556 Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered - 1964

R.556 Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered - 1965

R.556 Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered - 1966

R.556 Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered - 1967

Previous Model

Next Model

Diesel Pullman Motor Car - Non Powered on ebay UK

Search For: 'hornby pullman motor'
Ending Soonest

ITEM	DETAILS
	Triang Hornby R157 Dmu / Blue Pullman motor bogie smooth wheels 00 gauge spares - Auction Location: United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £11.99 GBP Time Left: 0d 18h 47m 1s Bids: 1
	HORNBY TRIANG TRAIN MOTOR RETAINING CLIP CLASS 31 37 PULLMAN DMU ECT SPARE PARTS - Fixed Price Location: Bristol, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £0.99 GBP Time Left: 4d 15h 14m 39s Bids: 0
	Triang Hornby Train Motor X3121 S5096 Thrust Bearings X4 Spares Fits Pullman - Fixed Price Location: Bristol, United Kingdom Condition: New Current Price: £0.99 GBP Time Left: 4d 15h 15m 59s Bids: 0
	Triang Hornby R556 Diesel Pullman non powered motor car type 2 - OO Gauge boxed - Store Inventory Location: London, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £34.99 GBP Time Left: 7d 13h 54m 39s Bids: 0
	Hornby Triang OO Gauge Diesel Pullman Motor Power Car Type 2 R555, original box - Store Inventory Location: Sheerness, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £54.99 GBP Time Left: 8d 21h 31m 1s Bids: 0
	HORNBY 00 Class MERCHANT NAVY Complete Motor spare!!! - Fixed Price Location: Stockport, United Kingdom Condition: New Current Price: £13.99 GBP Time Left: 18d 0h 5m 14s Bids: 0
	HORNBY 00 Class Tornado Complete Motor spare! - Fixed Price Location: Stockport, United Kingdom Condition: New Current Price: £13.99 GBP Time Left: 18d 0h 8m 2s Bids: 0
	HORNBY 00 Class Tornado Complete Motor spare! - Fixed Price Location: Stockport, United Kingdom Condition: New Current Price: £10.99 GBP Time Left: 18d 0h 11m 59s Bids: 0
	R55/8 # HORNBY TRIANG MOTOR MOUNTING PLATE L3A - Store Inventory Location: Bristol, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £3.50 GBP Time Left: 25d 16h 41m 22s Bids: 0
	TRIANG/HORNBY PULLMAN/DMU ETC MOTORISED CHASSIS. GOOD RUNNER. - Fixed Price Location: London, United Kingdom Condition: Used Current Price: £23.99 GBP Time Left: 29d 18h 20m 28s Bids: 0