Model Details

Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered

Canada
4008

Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered

Years Released: 1955 1956 1957 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.

Model: Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered
Running Number: 4008
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: F7 Class
F7 Class
Designer: General Motors Electro-Motive Div.
Class Information: First Generation diesel-electric F-Class locomotives designed and built between 1939 and 1960 by General Motors Electro-Motive Div. (EMD) are considered the most successful of the diesel pioneer projects in North America , with the F7 being the most numerous of all design variants. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1955 1956 1957

1955 1956 1957
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Transcontinental
Livery: T.R. Various
T.R. Various
Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.

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Model Year Details (3)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1955 R.57 1955
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered
1956 R.57 1956
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered
1957 R.57 1957
Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered

Train Sets Included In (2)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1956 1957 Transcontinental Train Set (Diesel Goods)
1955 1956 1957 Transcontinental Train Set (Diesel Passenger)

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
5a Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks January 1960

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Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1956 18/-
1957 18/-

Catalogue Images (3)

R.57 - Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered - 1955
R.57 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered - 1955

R.57 - Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered - 1956
R.57 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered - 1956

R.57 - Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered - 1957
R.57 Transcontinental Diesel Locomotive - Non Powered - 1957


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