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2006 - Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive

U.K.
D6700

Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive

Model: Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: D6700
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 37 (Type 3)
Class 37 (Type 3)
Designer: English Electric Company
Class Information: Nicknamed “tractors” due to their distinctive exhaust sound the all-purpose diesel-electric Type 3 / Class 37 locomotive were conceived as part of the British Railways Modernisation Plan. These versatile machines were introduced to the Eastern Region in 1960. Members of the class eventually saw service in many capacities from humble freights to inter-regional express passenger primarily on the Eastern Region, Western Region, and in Scotland. Although vastly reduced in numbers, variants of the class were still operational in 2010. More...
Weight: 105 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight & Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO
CO-CO
Model Information: Length - 252mm.
Models Produced: ---
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.
Year: 2006
Catalogue Number: R.2471A
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: Five pole Ringfield.
Publication: Hornby - Edition Fifty-Two 2006 - OO Gauge Model Railways
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 52nd Edition
Hornby - Edition Fifty-Two 2006 - OO Gauge Model Railways
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Model Year Details (3)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
2005 R.2471A 2005
Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive
2006 R.2471A 2006
Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive
2007 R.2471A 2007
Class 37 Co-Co Diesel Electric Locomotive

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