Model Details

Diesel Power Car

U.K.
79628

Diesel Power Car

Years Released: 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: Diesel Power Car
Running Number: 79628
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 101 DMU
Class 101 DMU
Designer: Metro-Cammell
Weight: 57 tons
Purpose: Suburban Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: With seats and four destination boards.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1958 1959 1960 1961 1962

1958 1959 1960 1961 1962
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Green
B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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: 386 - December 2023
Previous: 405 - November 2023
Movement: (+19)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1958 R.157 1958
Diesel Power Car
1959 R.157 1959
Diesel Power Car
1960 R.157 1960
Diesel Power Car
1961 R.157 1961
Diesel Power Car
1962 R.157 1962
Diesel Power Car

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 Diesel Railcar Train Set

Related Service Sheets (2)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
12 Power Bogies And Lamp Mountings April 1957
12a Power Bogies - R.156, R.157 January 1960

Model Photos & Notes (0)

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Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1961 45/6
1962 46/-

Catalogue Images (5)

R.157 - Diesel Power Car  - 1958
R.157 Diesel Power Car - 1958

R.157 - Diesel Power Car  - 1959
R.157 Diesel Power Car - 1959

R.157 - Diesel Power Car  - 1960
R.157 Diesel Power Car - 1960

R.157 - Diesel Power Car  - 1961
R.157 Diesel Power Car - 1961

R.157 - Diesel Power Car  - 1962
R.157 Diesel Power Car - 1962


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3,707 Models.
362 catalogued Train Sets.
156 Train Packs.
820 Steam Locomotives.
497 Diesel Locomotives.
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