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1968a - Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)

Australia
5007

Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)

Model: Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields) (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 5007
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: V.R. B Class
V.R. B Class
Designer: Clyde Engineering
Class Information: Victorian Railways, Australia. Class introduced 1951.
Weight: 121 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: Model with working headlights.
Models Produced: ---
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Transcontinental
Livery: T.R. Blue
T.R. Blue
Livery Details: Blue with yellow lining.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Year: 1968a
Catalogue Number: R.159A
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Australian Model Railways 1968
Publication Type: Catalogue Leaflet
Publication Edition: ---
Tri-ang Hornby Australian Model Railways 1968
Logo & Box Design:


UK Price List: ---
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Model Ranking:
Current: 258 - December 2023
Previous: 382 - November 2023
Movement: (+124)

Model Year Details (9)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1963 R.159 1963
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1964 R.159 1964
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1965 R.159 1965
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1966 R.159 1966
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1968 R.159 1968
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1968a R.159A 1968a
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1969a R.159A 1969a
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1970a R.159 1970a
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)
1971a R.159 1971a
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive (TR Shields)

Train Sets Included In (5)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1968a 1969a 1970a Diesel Freight Set (Aust)
1971a Diesel Freighter Set (Aust)
1963 1964 The Blue Streak Train Set
1968a Trans Continental Express (Aust)
1969a Trans Continental Express (Aust)

Related Service Sheets (3)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
12 Power Bogies And Lamp Mountings April 1957
12b Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 January 1960
61 Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 April 1968

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