Model Year Details
1958 - Diesel Switcher

7005
Running Number: 7005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: RS-2

Designer: ALCO-MLW
Class Information: The ‘real’ RS-2 locomotives were built between 1946 and 1950 by ALCO in the USA. Additional units were built in Canada by MLW Subsidiary for both major Canadian companies.
Purpose: Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO

Model Information: TRI-ANG RAILWAYS printed on both sides of locomotive.
Length - 7 7/8 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---

Livery: T.R. Various

Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Catalogue Number: R.155
Year Information: Working headlights.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Railways Fourth Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 4th Edition

Logo & Box Design:


UK Price List: ---
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 349 - January 2021
Previous: 608 - December 2020
Movement:

Model Year Details (5)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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1958 | R.155 |
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1959 | R.155 |
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1960 | R.155 |
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1960a | R.155 |
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1961 | R.155 |
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Train Sets Included In (2)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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1960 1961 | Diesel Freight Train Set |
1958 1959 | Transcontinental Train Set (Diesel Freight) |
Related Service Sheets (3)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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12 | Power Bogies And Lamp Mountings | April 1957 |
12b | Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 | January 1960 |
5a | Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks | January 1960 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
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12 Feb 2012 | Photo | Rare Green R155 without roof hatch | Wade Turner |
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Complete Set of Hand Rails for Triang Hornby R155 Switcher - Fixed Price
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TRIANG TC R155 YELLOW BO-B0 DIESEL SWITCHER BODY 7005 transcontinental CRACKED - Store Inventory
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TRIANG R159 TRANSCONTINENTAL TC YELLOW DIESEL SWITCHER LOCOMOTIVE 5007 BOXED ny - Store Inventory
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Tri-ang R155 Diesel Switcher with stripes and Tri-ang Railways number 7005 - Auction
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Tri-ang R308 Diesel Switcher NSWR Maroon 34051 for Export to Australia in 1974 - Auction
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TRIANG R353 TR DIESEL RED SHUNTER SWITCHER 20071 BODY transcontinental GC R253 - Store Inventory
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Tri-ang/Hornby - R1551 Class RS2 Switcher 3000 CN Canadian National RARE - HO/OO - Auction
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