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Diesel locomotive

Network Rail BR 97/3

Built by English Electric, RSH

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the Network Rail BR 97/3

Explore the powerful BR 97/3 diesel locomotive, a robust piece of British railway heritage. Built by English Electric and RSH, this locomotive was refurbished by Network Rail, carrying the class NRIL 97/3.

Belonging to the BR 37 series, this diesel locomotive impresses with its powerful Co'Co' axle configuration and a 1435 mm gauge. It is an ideal choice for track work and freight transportation across the United Kingdom.

The BR 97/3 embodies reliability and strength, representing excellent British engineering for demanding railway operations.

Network Rail BR 97/3 technical specifications

Value
SeriesBR 37
Built byEnglish Electric, RSH
RefurbishedNetwork Rail
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
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Operators of the Network Rail BR 97/3

Railway companies that have operated the BR 97/3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Network RailNRIL 97/3United Kingdom

Network Rail BR 97/3 photos

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