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528 Locomotive D1010 Western Campaigner Type 4 Western Class

Locomotive D1010 Western Campaigner Type 4 Western Class

RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK ALBUM

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One of the most powerful locomotives of its era. The Western Class hauled mainline passenger services, the class was introduced in 1961 and all bore the a two word name all begining with the word Western. The first engine in its class D1000 Western Enterprise, the last D1073 Western Bulwark

 

Powered by twin Maybach MD655 V type engines of 1440 hp.

Weight 108 tons

Total BHP 2700

Driving Wheels 3 foot 7 inches

Maximum Tractive Effort 72,600 lbs

Locos in class 74

 

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Shot 07.05.2017 on the West Somerset Railwy, Minehead REF 125-528

 

 

 

 

 

 

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