CLASS TYPE 56
CLASS 56 - BRUSH / BR / RUSTON Co-Co

An example of Diesel Class 56

SPECIFICATIONS

POWER TYPE	Diesel Electric
BUILDER	Electroputere, Romania / BREL - Crewe or Doncaster
WHEEL ARRANGEMENT	Co-Co
WHEELBASE	47ft 10in
DIMENSIONS	H-12ft 9.25in/ L-63ft 6in/ W-9ft 2in
WEIGHT	128 ton
WHEEL DIAMETER	45in
ENGINE	Ruston Paxman 16RK3CT
TRAIN BRAKES	Air
BRAKE FORCE	60 tonnes
FUEL CAPACITY	1150 gals
POWER OUTPUT	3250 hp
TRACTIVE EFFORT	61800 lb
MAX SPEED	80mph
TRAIN HEATING SUPPLY	None
BUILT / WITHDRAWN	1976-84/1991-2022
No. BUILT	135

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LOCOMOTIVES IN CLASS

REGION
OR CLASS REGION
No. 1948 No. 1957 No. TOPS No. RENUMBER STATUS LOCO FACTS

56 56001 Scrapped 56001

56 56002 Scrapped 56002

56 56003 56312 Converted 56003 - 56312

56 56004 Scrapped 56004

56 56005 Scrapped 56005

56 56006 Preservation 56006

56 56007 Converted 56007

56 56008 Scrapped 56008

56 56009 Converted 56009

56 56010 Scrapped 56010

56 56011 Scrapped 56011

56 56012 Scrapped 56012

56 56013 Scrapped 56013

56 56014 Scrapped 56014

56 56015 Scrapped 56015

56 56016 Scrapped 56016

56 56017 Scrapped 56017

56 56018 Converted 56018

56 56019 Scrapped 56019

56 56020 Scrapped 56020

56 56021 Scrapped 56021

56 56022 Scrapped 56022

56 56023 Scrapped 56023

56 56024 Scrapped 56024

56 56025 Scrapped 56025

56 56026 Scrapped 56026

56 56027 Scrapped 56027

56 56028 Scrapped 56028

56 56029 Scrapped 56029

56 56030 Scrapped 56030

56 56031 Converted 56031

56 56032 Converted 56032

56 56033 Scrapped 56033

56 56034 Scrapped 56034

56 56035 Scrapped 56035

56 56036 Scrapped 56036

56 56037 Converted 56037

56 56038 Converted 56038

56 56039 Scrapped 56039

56 56040 Scrapped 56040

56 56041 Scrapped 56041

56 56042 Scrapped 56042

56 56043 Scrapped 56043

56 56044 Scrapped 56044

56 56045 56301 Commercial 56045 - 56301

56 56046 Scrapped 56046

56 56047 Scrapped 56047

56 56048 Scrapped 56048

56 56049 Commercial 56049

56 56050 Scrapped 56050

56 56051 Commercial 56051

56 56052 Scrapped 56052

56 56053 Scrapped 56053

56 56054 Scrapped 56054

56 56055 Scrapped 56055

56 56056 Scrapped 56056

56 56057 56311 Converted 56057 - 56311

56 56058 Scrapped 56058

56 56059 Scrapped 56059

56 56060 Converted 56060

56 56061 Scrapped 56061

56 56062 Scrapped 56062

56 56063 Scrapped 56063

56 56064 Scrapped 56064

56 56065 Converted 56065

56 56066 Scrapped 56066

56 56067 Scrapped 56067

56 56068 Scrapped 56068

56 56069 Converted 56069

56 56070 Scrapped 56070

56 56071 Scrapped 56071

56 56072 Scrapped 56072

56 56073 Scrapped 56073

56 56074 Scrapped 56074

56 56075 Scrapped 56075

56 56076 Scrapped 56076

56 56077 Converted 56077

56 56078 Commercial 56078

56 56079 Scrapped 56079

56 56080 Scrapped 56080

56 56081 Commercial 56081

56 56082 Scrapped 56082

56 56083 Scrapped 56083

56 56084 Scrapped 56084

56 56085 Scrapped 56085

56 56086 Scrapped 56086

56 56087 Commercial 56087

56 56088 Scrapped 56088

56 56089 Scrapped 56089

56 56090 Commercial 56090

56 56091 Commercial 56091

56 56092 Scrapped 56092

56 56093 Scrapped 56093

56 56094 Commercial 56094

56 56095 Scrapped 56095

56 56096 Commercial 56096

56 56097 Converted 56097

56 56098 Commercial 56098

56 56099 Scrapped 56099

56 56100 Scrapped 56100

56 56101 Exported 56101

56 56102 Scrapped 56102

56 56103 Commercial 56103

56 56104 Converted 56104

56 56105 Commercial 56105

56 56106 Scrapped 56106

56 56107 Scrapped 56107

56 56108 Scrapped 56108

56 56109 Scrapped 56109

56 56110 Scrapped 56110

56 56111 Scrapped 56111

56 56112 Scrapped 56112

56 56113 Commercial 56113

56 56114 Scrapped 56114

56 56115 Exported 56115

56 56116 Scrapped 56116

56 56117 Exported 56117

56 56118 Scrapped 56118

56 56119 Scrapped 56119

56 56120 Scrapped 56120

56 56121 Scrapped 56121

56 56122 Scrapped 56122

56 56123 Scrapped 56123

56 56124 56302 Commercial 56124 - 56302

56 56125 56303 Commercial 56125 - 56303

56 56126 Scrapped 56126

56 56127 Scrapped 56127

56 56128 Converted 56128

56 56129 Scrapped 56129

56 56130 Scrapped 56130

56 56131 Scrapped 56131

56 56132 Scrapped 56132

56 56133 Scrapped 56133

56 56134 Scrapped 56134

56 56135 Scrapped 56135

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REGION OR CLASS	TOPS No.	RENUMBER	STATUS	LOCO FACTS
56	56001		Scrapped	56001
56	56002		Scrapped	56002
56	56003	56312	Converted	56003 - 56312
56	56004		Scrapped	56004
56	56005		Scrapped	56005
56	56006		Preservation	56006
56	56007		Converted	56007
56	56008		Scrapped	56008
56	56009		Converted	56009
56	56010		Scrapped	56010
56	56011		Scrapped	56011
56	56012		Scrapped	56012
56	56013		Scrapped	56013
56	56014		Scrapped	56014
56	56015		Scrapped	56015
56	56016		Scrapped	56016
56	56017		Scrapped	56017
56	56018		Converted	56018
56	56019		Scrapped	56019
56	56020		Scrapped	56020
56	56021		Scrapped	56021
56	56022		Scrapped	56022
56	56023		Scrapped	56023
56	56024		Scrapped	56024
56	56025		Scrapped	56025
56	56026		Scrapped	56026
56	56027		Scrapped	56027
56	56028		Scrapped	56028
56	56029		Scrapped	56029
56	56030		Scrapped	56030
56	56031		Converted	56031
56	56032		Converted	56032
56	56033		Scrapped	56033
56	56034		Scrapped	56034
56	56035		Scrapped	56035
56	56036		Scrapped	56036
56	56037		Converted	56037
56	56038		Converted	56038
56	56039		Scrapped	56039
56	56040		Scrapped	56040
56	56041		Scrapped	56041
56	56042		Scrapped	56042
56	56043		Scrapped	56043
56	56044		Scrapped	56044
56	56045	56301	Commercial	56045 - 56301
56	56046		Scrapped	56046
56	56047		Scrapped	56047
56	56048		Scrapped	56048
56	56049		Commercial	56049
56	56050		Scrapped	56050
56	56051		Commercial	56051
56	56052		Scrapped	56052
56	56053		Scrapped	56053
56	56054		Scrapped	56054
56	56055		Scrapped	56055
56	56056		Scrapped	56056
56	56057	56311	Converted	56057 - 56311
56	56058		Scrapped	56058
56	56059		Scrapped	56059
56	56060		Converted	56060
56	56061		Scrapped	56061
56	56062		Scrapped	56062
56	56063		Scrapped	56063
56	56064		Scrapped	56064
56	56065		Converted	56065
56	56066		Scrapped	56066
56	56067		Scrapped	56067
56	56068		Scrapped	56068
56	56069		Converted	56069
56	56070		Scrapped	56070
56	56071		Scrapped	56071
56	56072		Scrapped	56072
56	56073		Scrapped	56073
56	56074		Scrapped	56074
56	56075		Scrapped	56075
56	56076		Scrapped	56076
56	56077		Converted	56077
56	56078		Commercial	56078
56	56079		Scrapped	56079
56	56080		Scrapped	56080
56	56081		Commercial	56081
56	56082		Scrapped	56082
56	56083		Scrapped	56083
56	56084		Scrapped	56084
56	56085		Scrapped	56085
56	56086		Scrapped	56086
56	56087		Commercial	56087
56	56088		Scrapped	56088
56	56089		Scrapped	56089
56	56090		Commercial	56090
56	56091		Commercial	56091
56	56092		Scrapped	56092
56	56093		Scrapped	56093
56	56094		Commercial	56094
56	56095		Scrapped	56095
56	56096		Commercial	56096
56	56097		Converted	56097
56	56098		Commercial	56098
56	56099		Scrapped	56099
56	56100		Scrapped	56100
56	56101		Exported	56101
56	56102		Scrapped	56102
56	56103		Commercial	56103
56	56104		Converted	56104
56	56105		Commercial	56105
56	56106		Scrapped	56106
56	56107		Scrapped	56107
56	56108		Scrapped	56108
56	56109		Scrapped	56109
56	56110		Scrapped	56110
56	56111		Scrapped	56111
56	56112		Scrapped	56112
56	56113		Commercial	56113
56	56114		Scrapped	56114
56	56115		Exported	56115
56	56116		Scrapped	56116
56	56117		Exported	56117
56	56118		Scrapped	56118
56	56119		Scrapped	56119
56	56120		Scrapped	56120
56	56121		Scrapped	56121
56	56122		Scrapped	56122
56	56123		Scrapped	56123
56	56124	56302	Commercial	56124 - 56302
56	56125	56303	Commercial	56125 - 56303
56	56126		Scrapped	56126
56	56127		Scrapped	56127
56	56128		Converted	56128
56	56129		Scrapped	56129
56	56130		Scrapped	56130
56	56131		Scrapped	56131
56	56132		Scrapped	56132
56	56133		Scrapped	56133
56	56134		Scrapped	56134
56	56135		Scrapped	56135

CLASS TYPE 56 CLASS 56 - BRUSH / BR / RUSTON Co-Co

SPECIFICATIONS

LOCOMOTIVES IN CLASS

CLASS TYPE 56
CLASS 56 - BRUSH / BR / RUSTON Co-Co