Model Year Details

2006 - Class 37 Diesel Electric Locomotive

37038

Model: Class 37 Diesel Electric Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 37038
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: 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

Model Information: Length - 256mm.
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Company: DRS - Direct Rail Services
Logo: DRS Logo
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Livery: DRS Blue

Livery Details: Blue with yellow cab ends and grey roof.
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Year: 2006
Catalogue Number: R.2574
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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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