Ruston LSSE

Built by Ruston

Top speed

44 km/h

27 mph

Power output

205 kW

275 hp

Weight

44 t

97,003 lb

Length

8.17 m

26 ft 10 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1962

14 units

Overview of the Ruston LSSE

Discover the robust LSSE diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse from the British Railways Board's BR 07 class.

Built by Ruston in 1962, this compact diesel shunter is designed for efficient operation on standard gauge tracks.

With a formidable 205 kW power output, the LSSE can reach a top speed of 44 km/h, making it ideal for yard duties and industrial environments. Its sturdy construction, with a weight of 44 tonnes and a length of 8.17 meters, ensures stability and durability.

This C-classification locomotive boasts impressive dimensions, measuring 2.59 meters in width and 3.91 meters in height, perfectly suited for navigating tight spaces. Experience the dependable performance of the LSSE.

Ruston LSSE technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	Ruston · 196214 units
Top speed	44 km/h27 mph	27 mph
Power output	205 kW275 hp	275 hp
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	C
Length	8.17 m26 ft 10 in	26 ft 10 in
Width	2.59 m8 ft 6 in	8 ft 6 in
Height	3.91 m12 ft 10 in	12 ft 10 in
Weight	44 t97,003 lb	97,003 lb