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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation
Manufacturer description
Catalogue listing
Brand
Dapol
Product Code
4D-022-017D
RRP
£189.99
Release date
January 2021
Model details
Livery
TransPennine Express
Finish
Pristine
Name
Achilles
Minimum radius curve
Radius 1
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Tooling date
2017
DCC status
DCC Fitted
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Heavy diecast
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 1
Running number
68023
Prototype information
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Builder
Vossloh España
Stadler Rail
Stadler Rail
Build dates
2013 to 2017
Total built
34
Tractive effort
71,000 lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
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
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 68
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
August 1948
Built by
Vossloh España
Stadler Rail
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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