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2004 - Class 56 Diesel Electric Locomotive

U.K.
56107


Class 56 Diesel Electric Locomotive

Model: Class 56 Diesel Electric Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: 56107
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 56 (Type 5)
Class 56 (Type 5)
Designer: British Rail
Class Information: During the early 1970’s the need for more powerful dedicated heavy freight diesel-electric motive power led to the development of the Class 56 in order to haul the newly introduced Merry-Go-Round dedicated coal traffic. The Class 56 was to be the first newly designed diesel in 15-years and was first of the second generation diesels used by British Rail. The Class 56 was nick-named “Grids” due to the expanded metal mesh grille located at cab ends. More...
Weight: 126 tons
Purpose: Heavy Freight
Wheel Arrangement: CO-CO
CO-CO
Model Information: Length - 254mm.
Models Produced: ---
Company: Load-Haul - Load-Haul
Logo: Load-Haul Logo
Logo Years: 1994 - 1996
Load-Haul
Livery: Load-Haul Black
Load-Haul Black
Livery Details: Black with orange lower cabsides.
Company Information: Load-Haul was a railfreight operator based in the north east of the United Kingdom.
Year: 2004
Catalogue Number: R.2416
Year Information: ---
Model Motor: Five pole Ringfield.
Publication: Hornby OO Scale Model Railways - 50 - Fiftieth Anniversary Edition 2004
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 50th Edition
Hornby OO Scale Model Railways - 50 - Fiftieth Anniversary Edition 2004
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Current: 2534 - December 2023
Previous: 3384 - November 2023
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Model Year Details (3)

YEAR CAT IMAGE
2004 R.2416 2004
Class 56 Diesel Electric Locomotive
2005 R.2416A 2005
Class 56 Diesel Electric Locomotive
2006 R.2416A 2006
Class 56 Diesel Electric Locomotive

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