Model Year Details
1969a - Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive
D5572
Model: Brush Type 2 Diesel Electric Locomotive (Overall Model page)
Running Number: D5572
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 31
Designer: Brush Traction
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 2 and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 30 locomotives, but subsequently rebuilt as Class 31; the locomotives were introduced in 1957. Variants of the class were still operational in 2009; although since that time remaining members are fast disappearing from the railway landscape. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: AIA-AIA
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Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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.
Running Number: D5572
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 31
Designer: Brush Traction
Class Information: Originally classified as Type 2 and later re-classified under the TOPS system as Class 30 locomotives, but subsequently rebuilt as Class 31; the locomotives were introduced in 1957. Variants of the class were still operational in 2009; although since that time remaining members are fast disappearing from the railway landscape. More...
Weight: 104 tons
Purpose: Passenger & Freight
Wheel Arrangement: AIA-AIA
Model Information: ---
Models Produced: ---
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
Livery: B.R. Blue
Livery Details: Rail blue with yellow cab ends.
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.
Year: 1969a
Catalogue Number: R.357A
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Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Model Railways 1969/70 - Australia
Publication Type: Catalogue Leaflet
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Model Ranking:
Current: 264 - September 2025
Previous: 163 - August 2025
Movement:
(-101)
Catalogue Number: R.357A
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Publication: Tri-ang Hornby Model Railways 1969/70 - Australia
Publication Type: Catalogue Leaflet
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UK Price List: ---
Aust Price List: ---
Can Price List: ---
Model Ranking:
Current: 264 - September 2025
Previous: 163 - August 2025
Movement:
(-101)
Model Year Details (6)
Train Sets Included In (2)
| YEARS | TRAIN SET |
|---|---|
| 1968 1969 1970 1971 | Freightmaster Set |
| 1968a 1969a | Freightmaster Set (Aust) |
Related Service Sheets (1)
| NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Brush Type 2 Locomotive - R.357 | April 1968 |
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