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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1956 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Manufacturer description
Catalogue listing
Brand
Heljan
Product Code
2601
RRP
£79.00
Model details
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Tooling date
2006
Minimum radius
Radius 2
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Livery
BR green with late crest
Gauge
OO
Minimum radius curve
Radius 2
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling
NEM / Tension lock
Passenger figures
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Based on preserved
No
Coupling type
Tension lock
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Finish
Pristine
Prototype information
Builder
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Operated by
British Railways
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Tractive effort
42,000 lbf
Build dates
1958 to 1959
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
In service until
1994
Total built
47
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 26
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built by
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
* 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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