Model Details
Class 3MT Tank Locomotive
82004
Years Released:
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1969
1970
1971
1972
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 11 years.
Running Number: 82004
Category: Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 3 Standard Tank
Designer: Robert Riddles
Class Information: Class 3MT locomotives were part of the Standard Design locomotives brought about at the on-set of British Railways in 1948. The 2-6-2T wheel arrangement was designed for mixed traffic workings on branch-lines through-out Britain and for empty stock workings primarily in the London area. More...
Weight: 75 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-2
Wheel Arrangement Name: Prairie
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

1966 1969 1970 1971 1972
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![]() 1966 1969 1970 1971 1972 |
Logo: B.R. Late Crest
Logo Years: 1956 - 1967
Livery: B.R. Green
Livery Details: Brunswick green with orange and black lining with yellow lettering.
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: 53 - September 2025
Previous: 41 - August 2025
Movement:
(-12)
Model Year Details (11)
Related Service Sheets (6)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks | November 1955 |
| 51 | X.04 Mark IV Motor | April 1968 |
| 5a | Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks | January 1960 |
| 5b | Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks | May 1961 |
| 77 | Chassis - R.59S | June 1970 |
| 9a | Chassis - R.59 | May 1961 |
Model Photos & Notes (1)
| DATE | TYPE | TITLE | AUTHOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2011 | Photo | 82004 | PW |
Model Catalogue Information
| YEAR | INFORMATION |
|---|---|
| 1961 | Locomotive with Smoke and Magnadhesion. |
| 1962 | Locomotive with Smoke and Magnadhesion. |
| 1969 | Synchrosmoke. |
| 1970 | Locomotive includes a smoke generator. |
| 1971 | Synchrosmoke. |
| 1972 | Synchrosmoke. |
Price List
| YEAR | UK PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 67/6 |
| 1962 | 67/6 |
| 1965 | 55/- |
| 1966 | 55/9 |
| 1970 | 73/- |
| 1971 | 80/- |
| 1972 | £4.90 |
| YEAR | AUST PRICE |
|---|---|
| 1972 | $15.95 |
Catalogue Images (11)
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1960
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1961
R.59S Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1962
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1963
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1964
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1965
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1966
R.59S Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1969
R.59S Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1970
R.59S Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1971
R.59S Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1972
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