RSH BR 97/3

Built by English Electric, RSH

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

Co'Co'

Overview of the RSH BR 97/3

Discover the BR 97/3, a versatile diesel locomotive with a rich operational history in the United Kingdom.

This robust engine, classified as a Co'Co', boasts a 1435 mm gauge, making it suitable for a wide range of railway networks.

Originally built by English Electric and RSH, this locomotive, also known as NRIL 97/3 under Network Rail, has been a reliable workhorse.

Its sturdy design and powerful performance ensure efficient service on the rails, contributing to the smooth operation of railway infrastructure.

Explore the legacy of the BR 97/3, a testament to enduring engineering and operational excellence in the railway sector.

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

Operator	Class	Country
Network Rail	NRIL 97/3	United Kingdom

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