© trainspo.comGEC Traction GEC Stephenson
Built by GEC Traction, Vulcan
Overview of the GEC Traction GEC Stephenson
Discover the GEC Stephenson, a powerful diesel locomotive.
Built between 1976 and 1980 by GEC Traction and Vulcan, this locomotive features a 1435 mm gauge, representing exceptional British engineering.
Belonging to private owners groups in the United Kingdom, under the designation "@private-uk Stephenson," this diesel locomotive holds a special place in railway heritage.
The GEC Stephenson is a testament to the engineering of its era, offering a unique glimpse into railway history for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
GEC Traction GEC Stephenson technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | GEC Traction, Vulcan · 1976–1980 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in |
Operators of the GEC Traction GEC Stephenson
Railway companies that have operated the GEC Stephenson, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Private owners group | @private-uk Stephenson | United Kingdom |
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