Model Year Details

1968 - Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive

U.K.
D5572


Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive

Model: Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: D5572
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 31
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
AIA-AIA
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Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Blue
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.
Year: 1968
Catalogue Number: R.357
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Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Minic - Railways & Motor Racing
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 14th Edition
Tri-ang Hornby Minic - Railways & Motor Racing
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Model Ranking:
Current: 57 - December 2023
Previous: 311 - November 2023
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Model Year Details (6)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1968 R.357 1968
Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive
1968a R.357A 1968a
Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive
1969 R.357 1969
Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive
1969a R.357A 1969a
Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive
1970 R.357 1970
Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive
1971 R.357 1971
Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive

Train Sets Included In (2)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1968 1969 1970 1971 Freightmaster Set
1968a 1969a Freightmaster Set (Aust)

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
66 Brush Type 2 Locomotive - R.357 April 1968

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