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Prototype Era
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation
Catalogue listing
Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4D-022-008
RRP
£154.95
Model details
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Heavy diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Compass
DCC status
DCC Ready 21 pin socket
Tooling date
2017
Name
Astute
Running number
68003
Prototype information
Operated by
Abellio ScotRail
Chiltern Railways
Direct Rail Services
TransPennine Express
Chiltern Railways
Direct Rail Services
TransPennine Express
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
Present
Builder
Vossloh España
Stadler Rail
Stadler Rail
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Build dates
2013 to 2017
Total built
34
Tractive effort
71,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 68
Motive power
Diesel
Built
2013-2017
Total produced
34
* 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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