Model Details

Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive

U.K.
31296

Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive

Years Released: 2008 2009 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive
Running Number: 31296
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 31
Class 31
Designer: Brush Traction
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 2 and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 30 locomotives, but subsequently rebuilt as Class 31; the locomotives were introduced in 1957. Variants of the class were still operational in 2009; although since that time remaining members are fast disappearing from the railway landscape. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: AIA-AIA
AIA-AIA
Model Information: Length - 225mm.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

2008 2009

2008 2009
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Railfreight 2-Tone Grey
B.R. Railfreight 2-Tone Grey
Livery Details: Light grey upper panel with lighter grey lower panel. Yellow cab ends with black window trimmings.
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:
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Previous: 1679 - November 2023
Movement: (-109)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
2008 R.2753 2008
Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive
2009 R.2753 2009
Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
2008 Twin bogie drive, pick-ups on all wheels, NEM couplings.
2009 Twin bogie drive, pick-ups on all wheels, NEM couplings.

Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
2008 Five pole skew wound.
2009 Five pole skew wound.

Catalogue Images (2)

R.2753 - Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2008
R.2753 Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2008

R.2753 - Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2009
R.2753 Class 31 Diesel Electric Locomotive - 2009


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