Model Details
Yard Switcher (Aust)
![Australia](flags/australia.gif)
Years Released:
1962a
1966a
1967a
(Model Year pages)
Model released for 3 years.
Running Number: None
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
![Diesel Electric Locomotives](category_images_small/diesel2.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Dock Authority
Designer: Hornby Railways
Class Information: Hornby Design
Purpose: Shunting
Wheel Arrangement: BO
![BO](wheels/wheel_bo.jpg)
Model Information: TRANSAUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS printed on both sides of model.
Length - 3 7/16 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_1960_small.jpg)
1962a
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_1971_small.jpg)
1966a 1967a
![]() 1962a |
![]() 1966a 1967a |
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
![Transcontinental](logos/trans.jpg)
Livery: T.R. Various
![T.R. Various](livery_images_small/transcontinental.jpg)
Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Model Ranking:
Current: 398 - December 2023
Previous: 1399 - November 2023
Movement:
![](images/triangle_green.jpg)
Model Year Details (3)
YEAR | CAT | MODEL |
---|---|---|
1962a | R.353 |
![]() Yard Switcher (Aust) |
1966a | R.353 |
![]() Yard Switcher (Aust) |
1967a | R.353 |
![]() Yard Switcher (Aust) |
Related Service Sheets (2)
NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
---|---|---|
12b | Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 | January 1960 |
61 | Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 | April 1968 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
Catalogue Images (3)
R.353 Yard Switcher (Aust) - 1962a
R.353 Yard Switcher (Aust) - 1966a
R.353 Yard Switcher (Aust) - 1967a
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