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Prototype Eras
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
Manufacturer description
Catalogue listing
Brand
Heljan
Product Code
2658
GTIN
5708769126584
RRP
£129.95
Model details
Tooling date
2006
DCC status
DCC Ready 8-pin socket
Gauge
OO
Livery
BR blue
Power pickup
All wheels
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Finish
Pristine
Coupling
NEM
Name
W.P. Allen
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Chassis construction
Plastic & metal
Running number
26014
Features
Directional lighting
Prototype information
Builder
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Build dates
1958 to 1959
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Tractive effort
42,000 lbf
Total built
47
In service until
1994
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Operated by
British Railways
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 26
Motive power
Diesel
Wheel arrangement
Bo-Bo
Built
August 1948
Built by
Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Total produced
47
* 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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