Class 37s
Class 37s
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The English Electric Type 3, later Class 37, was introduced in the late 1950s to the early 1960s as a general-purpose loco for freight and passenger trains. They have become a firm favorite due to their variety of locations and reliable performance. This book celebrates Class 37s with over 200 images and is an illustrated celebration of their history.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Publisher: Key Publishing Ltd
The English Electric Type 3, later known as Class 37, was introduced in the late 1950s to the early 1960s, marking a significant shift away from steam traction in the UK. Designed as a versatile locomotive capable of handling both freight and passenger services, Class 37s quickly gained popularity due to their adaptability and widespread use. These locomotives served with British Rail (BR) in various regions, including the Eastern Region, South Wales, and multiple lines in Scotland. Their extensive operational history has made them a firm favorite among enthusiasts, as they have operated on nearly every route imaginable.
Known for their reliability and durability, Class 37s have undergone numerous name changes and liveries throughout their service. Their distinctive sound at full power, emitted through their powerful engines, has also earned them a reputation among rail enthusiasts. Today, these locomotives continue to be operated by several operators, and there are no plans to retire the class in the near future.
This comprehensive book, featuring over 200 images, celebrates Class 37s throughout their history. It provides a detailed look at these iconic locomotives, from their early days to their present-day operations, and offers a glimpse into the diverse roles they have played in the UK's rail network. Whether you are a rail enthusiast or simply interested in the history of transportation, this book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these remarkable machines.
Weight: 284g
Dimension: 170 x 243 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781802820423
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