Model Details

Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)

Australia
5007

Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)

Years Released: 1958 1959 1960 1960a 1961 1969 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 5 years.

Model: Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)
Running Number: 5007
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: V.R. B Class
V.R. B Class
Designer: Clyde Engineering
Class Information: Victorian Railways, Australia. Class introduced 1951.
Weight: 121 tons
Purpose: Mixed Traffic
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: TRI-ANG RAILWAYS printed on both sides of locomotive. Working head and tail lights.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1958 1959 1960 1960a 1961

1969

1958 1959 1960 1960a 1961

1969
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Transcontinental
Livery: T.R. Blue
T.R. Blue
Livery Details: Blue with yellow lining.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.

Model Ranking:
Current: 221 - December 2023
Previous: 199 - November 2023
Movement: (-22)

Model Year Details (5)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1958 R.159 1958
Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)
1959 R.159 1959
Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)
1960 R.159 1960
Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)
1960a R.159A 1960a
Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)
1961 R.159 1961
Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)
1969 R.159 1969
Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS)

Train Sets Included In (4)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1960a Diesel Passenger Set
1960a Freight Train Set
1960 1961 Passenger Train Set
1958 1959 Transcontinental Train Set (Diesel Passenger)

Related Service Sheets (4)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
12 Power Bogies And Lamp Mountings April 1957
12b Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 January 1960
5a Locomotive Bogies & Pony Trucks January 1960
61 Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 April 1968

Model Photos & Notes (1)

DATE TYPE TITLE AUTHOR
11 Dec 2007 Maintenance Double-ended Diesel Motor Andrew Menner

Double-ended Diesel Motor

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Model Catalogue Information

YEAR INFORMATION
1958 Working headlights.
1959 Working headlights.
1960 Working headlights.
1960a Working headlights.
1961 Working headlights.

Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1961 56/-

Catalogue Images (5)

R.159 - Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1958
R.159 Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1958

R.159 - Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1959
R.159 Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1959

R.159 - Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1960
R.159 Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1960

R.159A - Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1960a
R.159A Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1960a

R.159 - Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1961
R.159 Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1961

R.159 - Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1969
R.159 Double-ended Diesel Locomotive (TRI-ANG RAILWAYS) - 1969


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