Model Details

Class 61XX Prairie Locomotive

U.K.
6156

Class 61XX Prairie Locomotive

Years Released: 2001 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 1 year.

Model: Class 61XX Prairie Locomotive
Running Number: 6156
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 61XX
Class 61XX
Designer: C.B. Collet
Class Information: The Class 6100 numbered 70 built between 1931 and 1935.
Weight: 79 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Prairie
2-6-2
Model Information: Length - 163mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2001

2001
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Black
B.R. Black
Livery Details: Black with red and white lining.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.

Model Ranking:
Current: 2918 - December 2023
Previous: 1887 - November 2023
Movement: (-1031)

Model Year Details (1)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2001 R.2213A 2001
Class 61XX Prairie Locomotive

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2001 The origins of the 61XX go back to the early 1900's with the class showing the influences of Churchward, however the finished design is credited to C B Collet. The length of the locomotive was 41 ft and weighed 78 tons 9 cwt. with a tractive effort of 23,000Ibs.The class was so reliable that many continued their working life well into BR days, as shown on the above model. Model is powered by a Type 7 motor.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2001 Type 7

Catalogue Images (1)

R.2213A - Class 61XX Prairie Locomotive - 2001
R.2213A Class 61XX Prairie Locomotive - 2001


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