4020 Class 50 BR Blue Refurbished (Un-numbered) Diesel Locomotive
A class of 50 high- power Type 4 diesels built to accelerate Anglo-Scottish expresses during the electrification of the West Coast Mainline. Famously used in pairs prior to the start of electric services, the class was transferred to the Western Region in the mid-1970s to replace the 'Western' diesel-hydraulics. Heljan's model depicts the class after refurbishment in the early-1980s.
MODEL FEATURES
- DCC Ready
- Working Directional Lights
- Sprung Buffers
- Sound Ready
- 3-Link Chain Couplings
- Un-Numbered Variation
DETAILS
- BUILT BY English Electric, Vulcan Foundry
- NUMBER BUILT 50
- NUMBER SERIES D400-49, 50001-050
- SERVICE CAREER 1967-93
- REGION London Midland/Scottish (1967-76), Western/Southern (1974-93)
- PURPOSE Passenger/mixed traffic
- STATUS IN 2018 18 preserved
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Description
A class of 50 high- power Type 4 diesels built to accelerate Anglo-Scottish expresses during the electrification of the West Coast Mainline. Famously used in pairs prior to the start of electric services, the class was transferred to the Western Region in the mid-1970s to replace the 'Western' diesel-hydraulics. Heljan's model depicts the class after refurbishment in the early-1980s.
MODEL FEATURES
- DCC Ready
- Working Directional Lights
- Sprung Buffers
- Sound Ready
- 3-Link Chain Couplings
- Un-Numbered Variation
DETAILS
- BUILT BY English Electric, Vulcan Foundry
- NUMBER BUILT 50
- NUMBER SERIES D400-49, 50001-050
- SERVICE CAREER 1967-93
- REGION London Midland/Scottish (1967-76), Western/Southern (1974-93)
- PURPOSE Passenger/mixed traffic
- STATUS IN 2018 18 preserved
