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British Rail Main Line Diesel Locomotives. Sparkford: Haynes. pp. 232– 235. ISBN 9780860933182. OCLC 17916362. Shannon, Paul (2005). Rail Portfolios: Classes 56 and 58. Ian Allan. ISBN 9780711030961. OCLC 62224164. Vehicle Diagram Book No. 100 for Main Line Diesel Locomotives (PDF). Derby: British Railways Board.
British Rail Main Line Diesel Locomotives. Sparkford: Haynes. pp. 10– 13. ISBN 9780860933182. OCLC 17916362. Vehicle Diagram Book No. 100 for Main Line Diesel Locomotives (PDF). Derby: British Railways Board. October 1984. p. 137 (per pdf) – via Barrowmore MRG.
"The all-time guide to the UK Traction Classification System Part 2: Locomotives" (PDF). The RailwayCentre.org. Archived from the original on 28 November 2006}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ; Reed, Brian (1974). Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotives of the Western Region. David and Charles.
British Rail operated a large number of different diesel locomotive types. The majority of these were built between 1955 and 1968. The majority of these were built between 1955 and 1968. Many classes were rushed into service as part of the 1955 Modernisation Plan , but poor reliability and a rapid decline in rail transport meant that some would ...
The British Rail Class 59 is a fleet of Co-Co diesel-electric locomotives built between 1985 and 1995 by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors for use in Great Britain. A total of 15 locomotives were built for three different operators. They were both the first privately-owned diesel locomotives, and the first US-made diesel locomotives ...
The British Rail Class 09 is a class of 0-6-0 diesel locomotive designed primarily for shunting and short-distance freight trips along branch lines. [2]The 26 locos are nearly identical to the more numerous Class 08 shunting locomotives but have different gearing, giving a higher top speed of 27.5 mph (44 km/h) at the expense of a lower tractive effort.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... British Rail diesel locomotives (2 C, ... List of British Railways steam locomotives as of 31 December 1967;