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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Catalogue listing
Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
32-781DS
RRP
£145.15
Release date
2007
Model details
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
DCC status
DCC Sound Fitted
Livery
Blue with Large Logo
Finish
Pristine
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling type
Tension lock
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Based on preserved
No
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Tooling date
2006
Passenger figures
No
Features
Pickup in tender
Interior lighting
Directional lighting
Interior lighting
Directional lighting
Prototype information
Total built
309
Builder
English Electric at Vulcan Foundry
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Operated by
British Rail
Colas Rail
DB Cargo
Direct Rail Services
Europhoenix
EWS
Locomotive Services Ltd
Rail Operations Group
West Coast Railway Co
Colas Rail
DB Cargo
Direct Rail Services
Europhoenix
EWS
Locomotive Services Ltd
Rail Operations Group
West Coast Railway Co
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
Present
Tractive effort
55,500 lbf
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Build dates
1960 to 1965
Locomotive class*
English Electric Type 3
Motive power
Diesel
* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.
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