Model Year Details
1957 - Class 3MT Tank Locomotive
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82004
Running Number: 82004
Category: Steam Locomotives
![Steam Locomotives](category_images_small/steam.jpg)
Locomotive Class: Class 3 Standard Tank
![Class 3 Standard Tank](class_images/class3.jpg)
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](wheels/wheel_262.jpg)
Model Information: Locomotive fitted with Walschaerts Valve Gear.
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Early Emblem
Logo Years: 1948 - 1956
![British Railways](logos/britishrail_lion.jpg)
Livery: B.R. Black
![B.R. Black](livery_images_small/br_black.jpg)
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.
Catalogue Number: R.59
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: ---
Publication: Tri-ang Railways Third Edition
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 3rd Edition
![Tri-ang Railways Third Edition](publications_small/catalogue1957.jpg)
Logo & Box Design:
![](hornby_logos/hornby_logo_1960_small.jpg)
![](hornby_boxes/hornby_box7.jpg)
UK Price List: 54/-
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 489 - December 2023
Previous: 240 - November 2023
Movement:
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Model Year Details (4)
YEAR | CAT | IMAGE |
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1956 | R.59 |
![]() Class 3MT Tank Locomotive |
1957 | R.59 |
![]() Class 3MT Tank Locomotive |
1958 | R.59 |
![]() Class 3MT Tank Locomotive |
1959 | R.59 |
![]() Class 3MT Tank Locomotive |
Train Sets Included In (3)
YEARS | TRAIN SET |
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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 |
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9 | Chassis - R.59 | November 1955 |
9a | Chassis - R.59 | May 1961 |
Model Photos & Notes (0)
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