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"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.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Electro-diesel locomotives of Great Britain ... British Rail diesel locomotives (2 C, 106 P) D. Diesel–electric locomotives ...
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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 ...
Ultimate Allocations, British Railways Locomotives 1948 - 1968. Wirral. Michael McManus. Vehicle Diagram Book No. 100 for Main Line Diesel Locomotives (PDF). Derby: British Railways Board. October 1984. pp. 9– 10, 34, 46–50 (per pdf) – via Barrowmore MRG. " '24s' on the move". Rail Enthusiast. EMAP National Publications. October 1982. p. 60.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... British Rail diesel locomotives (2 C, ... List of British Railways steam locomotives as of 31 December 1967;
This article lists the wide variety of locomotives and multiple units that have operated on Great Britain's railway network, since Nationalisation in 1948. British Rail used several numbering schemes for classifying its steam locomotive types and other rolling stock, before settling on the TOPS computer system in the late 1960s. TOPS has ...
These Crossley-engined locomotives were one of two designs built under the Pilot Scheme to use two-stroke diesel engines, the other being the Class 23 'Baby Deltic' locomotives. [ i ] The locomotives had a Co-Bo wheel arrangement (a 6-wheel bogie at one end, a 4-wheel bogie at the other) – unique in British Railways practice and uncommon in ...