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Prototype Era
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation
Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3501
RRP
£229.99
Model details
Livery
Virgin East Coast
Coupling type
Tension lock
Tooling date
2013
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Coupling mount
Fixed
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Directional lighting
No
Pickup in tender
No
Based on preserved
No
Finish
Pristine
Interior lighting
No
Passenger figures
No
DCC status
DCC Ready 8 pin socket
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Running numbers
82219, 12201, 12401
Prototype information
Quantity in service
31
Tractive effort
43,000lbf
Total built
31
Builder
BREL Crewe Works
Build date
1988-1991
Locomotive type
Electric
Wheel configuration
Bo-Bo
Main duties
Express Passenger
In service until
Present Day
Operated by
British Railways
GNER
National Express
Virgin Trains
LNER
Europhoenix
GNER
National Express
Virgin Trains
LNER
Europhoenix
Class
British Rail Class 91
Motive power
Electric
Coach type
British Railways Mark 4
TOPS classification
(DVT) Driving Van Trailer
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