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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Manufacturer description
Catalogue listing
Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4D-009-002
RRP
£145.00
Release date
December 2017
Model details
Livery
Green
DCC status
DCC Ready 21 pin socket
Name
W.P. Allen
Finish
Pristine
Tooling date
2018
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Running number
W55028
Features
Interior lighting
Directional lighting
Directional lighting
Prototype information
Operated by
Arriva Trains Wales
British Rail
Chiltern Railways
Silverlink
Network Rail
Railtrack
British Rail
Chiltern Railways
Silverlink
Network Rail
Railtrack
Passenger capacity
65
Build dates
1960 to 1961
Type of unit
Single-Car Diesel Multiple Unit
Main duties
Local Passenger
In service until
2017
Surviving units
15
Builder
Pressed Steel Company
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 121
Motive power
Diesel Multiple Unit
Built
August 1948
Built by
Pressed Steel Company
Total produced
16
* 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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