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Prototype Era
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R2427
RRP
£95.00
Release date
2004
Model details
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Livery
GNER - Great North Eastern Railway
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Coupling mount
Fixed
Coupling type
Tension lock
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Tooling date
1990
Finish
Pristine
DCC status
No
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Motor
Ringfield
Based on preserved
No
Directional lighting
No
Interior lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Passenger figures
No
Running numbers
82219, 12400, 12459
Prototype information
Locomotive type
Electric
Builder
BREL Crewe Works
Build date
1988-1991
Total built
31
Tractive effort
43,000lbf
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Operated by
British Railways
GNER
National Express
Virgin Trains
LNER
Europhoenix
GNER
National Express
Virgin Trains
LNER
Europhoenix
Main duties
Express Passenger
In service until
Present Day
Quantity in service
31
Class
British Rail Class 91
Motive power
Electric
Coach type
BR Mark 4
TOPS classification
(DVT) Driving Van Trailer
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