Model Year Details

1963 - Diesel Switcher

Canada
7005

Diesel Switcher

Model: Diesel Switcher (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 7005
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: RS-2
RS-2
Designer: ALCO-MLW
Class Information: The ‘real’ RS-2 locomotives were built between 1946 and 1950 by ALCO in the USA. Additional units were built in Canada by MLW Subsidiary for both major Canadian companies.
Purpose: Freight
Wheel Arrangement: BO-BO
BO-BO
Model Information: Transcontinental printed on both sides of locomotive.
Length - 7 7/8 inches.
Models Produced: ---
Company: T.R. - Transcontinental
Logo: T.R. Shield
Logo Years: ---
Transcontinental
Livery: T.R. Various
T.R. Various
Livery Details: Various liveries based on Canadian and Australian outline railways.
Company Information: Tri-ang Railways company name given to worldwide outline models.
Year: 1963
Catalogue Number: R.155
Year Information: Locomotive with working headlights.
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Railways - Ninth Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 9th Edition
Tri-ang Railways - Ninth Edition
Logo & Box Design:


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Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---

Model Ranking:
Current: 2932 - December 2023
Previous: 3267 - November 2023
Movement: (+335)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
1962 R.155 1962
Diesel Switcher
1963 R.155 1963
Diesel Switcher

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1962 1963 Transcontinental Diesel Freight Train Set

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
61 Power Bogies - R.55, R.155, R.159, R.253 April 1968

Model Photos & Notes (1)

DATE TYPE TITLE AUTHOR
8 Nov 2009 Information Diesel Switcher David J Carter

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