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  2. Diesel locomotives of British Rail - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. List of Great Central Railway locomotives and rolling stock

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    The locomotive changed hands twice before being moved to Ruddington in 2004. A large collection of parts from two other locomotives are also stored as a source of spares, and restoration is underway. it is currently for sale. Private Owner No. 7027 "Thornbury Castle" GWR 4-6-0 GWR 4073 'Castle' 4-6-0: Swindon Works: BR Green, TBC (On Completion)

  4. Category : Diesel–electric locomotives of Great Britain

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    Media in category "Diesel–electric locomotives of Great Britain" This category contains only the following file. Lion cover photo (Modern Railways, August 1962).jpg 397 × 250; 17 KB

  5. Category : Diesel–hydraulic locomotives of Great Britain

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    Pages in category "Diesel–hydraulic locomotives of Great Britain" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. List of rolling stock items in the UK National Collection

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    Locomotives from the National Collection in the Great Hall of the UK National Railway Museum. The UK National Collection is a collection of around 280 historic rail vehicles (predominantly of British origin). The majority of the collection is kept at four national museums: National Railway Museum, York

  7. List of British Rail modern traction locomotive classes

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    British Rail Motive Power Combined Volume 2000. Sheffield: Platform 5. ISBN 1-902336-13-5. Hunt, David (2005). LMS locomotive Profiles Vol. 9: Main Line Diesel-Electrics Nos. 10000 and 10001. Wild Swan Publications. ISBN 1-905184-04-2. Ian Allan (1969). British Railways Locomotives and Other Motive Power: Combined Volume. London: Ian Allan ...

  8. British Rail HS4000 - Wikipedia

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    Construction of the locomotive (Brush works No. 711 of 1967) started in 1966 and was complete by 1967. [1] However the locomotive was considerably over the 20t axle-load limit specified by British Rail for its procurement requirements. The locomotive was officially handed over to BR on 29 January 1968 at Marylebone Station.

  9. British Rail Class 67 - Wikipedia

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    The Class 67 locomotives are a class of Bo-Bo diesel-electric locomotives that were built for the English Welsh & Scottish Railway (EWS) between 1999 and 2000 by Alstom at Meinfesa in Valencia, Spain with drive components (engine, generator and traction motors) from General Motors' Electro-Motive Division.