Model Year Details

2007 - Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive

D5640

Model: Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: D5640
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives

Locomotive Class: 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

Model Information: Length - 225mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967

Livery: 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: 2007
Catalogue Number: R.2572
Year Information: Twin bogie drive, pick-ups on all wheels, DCC ready, NEM couplings.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Hornby
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 53rd Edition

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