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Prototype Era
Era 8 (1983 to 1994) British Rail Sectorisation
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Catalogue listing
Brand
Hornby
Product Code
R3583TTS
RRP
£109.99
Release date
2017
Model details
Chassis construction
Lightweight
Coupling mount
NEM pockets
Coupling type
Tension lock
DCC status
DCC Twin Track Sound Fitted
Finish
Pristine
Livery
Two-Tone Grey
Tooling date
2008
Scale
OO Gauge (1:76 Scale)
Motor
5 pole skew wound
Minimum radius curve
2nd Radius (438mm)
Minimum radius
Radius 2
Name
W.P. Allen
Running number
37040
Prototype information
Builder
English Electric at Vulcan Foundry
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns
Tractive effort
55,500 lbf
Wheel configuration
Co-Co
Build dates
1960 to 1965
In service until
Present
Operated by
British Rail
Colas Rail
DB Cargo
Direct Rail Services
Europhoenix
EWS
Locomotive Services Ltd
Rail Operations Group
West Coast Railway Co
Colas Rail
DB Cargo
Direct Rail Services
Europhoenix
EWS
Locomotive Services Ltd
Rail Operations Group
West Coast Railway Co
Main duties
Mixed Traffic
Locomotive type
Diesel-Electric
Total built
309
Locomotive class*
British Rail Class 37/0
Motive power
Diesel
Built
August 1948
Total produced
309
* 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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