Model Details

Class 3MT Tank Locomotive

U.K.
82004

Class 3MT Tank Locomotive

Years Released: 1956 1957 1958 1959 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 4 years.

Model: Class 3MT Tank Locomotive
Running Number: 82004
Category: Steam Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 3 Standard Tank
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
2-6-2
Model Information: Locomotive fitted with Walschaerts Valve Gear.
Models Produced: ---
Logo & Box Style:

1956 1957 1958 1959

1956 1957 1958 1959
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: 489 - December 2023
Previous: 240 - November 2023
Movement: (-249)

Model Year Details (4)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1956 R.59 1956
Class 3MT Tank Locomotive
1957 R.59 1957
Class 3MT Tank Locomotive
1958 R.59 1958
Class 3MT Tank Locomotive
1959 R.59 1959
Class 3MT Tank Locomotive

Train Sets Included In (3)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1958 1959 Goods Train Set
1956 1957 Train Set (2-6-2 Goods)
1956 1957 Train Set (2-6-2 Passenger)

Related Service Sheets (2)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
9 Chassis - R.59 November 1955
9a Chassis - R.59 May 1961

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Price List

YEAR UK PRICE
1956 54/-
1957 54/-

Catalogue Images (4)

R.59 - Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1956
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1956

R.59 - Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1957
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1957

R.59 - Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1958
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1958

R.59 - Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1959
R.59 Class 3MT Tank Locomotive - 1959


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