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Prototype Era
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation
Manufacturer description
The Class 68 has been developed by DRS to provide a high speed freight and passenger solution to today's demand for low emissions and efficient transportation. The locomotive offers excellent fuel economy, low emissions. The locomotive has also the necessary electrical installation to provide heating and lighting on passenger services. These locomotives are now popular performers throughout much of the UK rail network.
Specification- Finely moulded body with many separately added fine details
- Cast wheels with fine relief and appropriate colouring
- Heavy Diecast chassis and all wheel pick up
- NEM pockets as standard
- Independently controllable and switchable directional lighting
Catalogue listing
Model details
Prototype information
Stadler Rail
Chiltern Railways
Direct Rail Services
TransPennine Express
* 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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