Bachmann MR-101

USA 0-6-0T Steam Locomotive number 1968

Manufacturer catalogue image - please note that pre-release images may be CAD renders or CGI/AI images rather than photographs

Prototype Eras
Era 2 (1875 to 1923) Pre-grouping
Era 3 (1923 to 1947) The Big Four (LNER, LMS, GWR and SR)

Manufacturer description

MR-101 Bachmann USA 0-6-0TĀ Steam Locomotive number 1968Ā in United States Army Transportation Corps Black livery.

Features: -

Accurate laser scanned body and chassis DCC Ready -Ā 6 Pin socket Wire handrailsĀ  NEM Couplings Cab / bunker and smokebox variations

Limited edition of 500,Ā these models produced exclusively for Model Rail by Bachmann.

Catalogue listing

Brand
Bachmann
Product Code
MR-101
GTIN
803393039851
RRP
£124.95
Limited edition model for
Model Rail Magazine

Model details

DCC status
6 Pin Socket
Gauge
OO
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Tooling date
2016
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Name
W.P. Allen
Minimum radius curve
1st Radius (371mm)
Livery
Black
Coupling
NEM
DCC
DCC Ready, 6 Pin Socket
Finish
Pristine
Running number
1968

Prototype information

Locomotive type
Steam
Main duties
Wartime use
Shunting
Industrial
Operated by
United Sates Army Transportation Corps
Southern Railway
British Railways
Overseas Use
Total built
382
Tractive effort
21,630 lbf
Wheel configuration
0-6-0T
Build dates
1942 to 1944
Builder
Davenport Locomotive Works
H.K Porter Inc
Vulcan Iron Works
In service until
1967 (UK)
Still in service (Bosnia-Hercegovina)
Locomotive class*
Southern Railway USA
Motive power
Steam
Built
August 1948
Total produced
382

* 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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This OO gauge model represents a 0-6-0T steam locomotive, originally based on a prototype from the pre-grouping era. The model features a body and chassis developed through laser scanning for increased accuracy.

Additional technical specifications include wire handrails, NEM couplings, and various detailing options for the cab, bunker, and smokebox. The model is produced as a limited edition of 500 units.

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