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| British Rail Class D3/14 |
| Builder: |
Brush Traction |
| Introduced: |
1949 |
| Early numbers: |
15004 |
| Engine: |
Petter SS4 |
| Transmission: |
Electric |
| Wheel layout: |
0-6-0 shunter |
| Wheel diameter: |
4' 0" (1,219 mm) |
| Weight: |
51 tons 0 cwt (52 tonnes) |
| Engine power: |
360 bhp (268 KW) |
| Maximum TE: |
32,000 lbf |
| Heating type: |
none |
| Multiple working: |
none |
| Operators: |
British Railways |
British Rail Class D3/14 was a locomotive commissioned by British Rail in England. It was a diesel powered locomotive in the pre-TOPS period built by Brush Traction with a Petter engine.
Number 15004 was built as a prototype in 1947 and acquired by the Eastern Region of British Railways in 1949. Its shed allocation in 1950 was Eastern Region, 31B, March. It was withdrawn in 1962.
[edit] See also
[edit] Sources
- Brush Diesel & Electric Locomotive Works List, re-printed by the Industrial Railway Society in 1999
- Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives, winter 1962/3 edition, page 227
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