Class 69 Locomotives were rebuilt from older Locomotives from Class 56 with a new General Motors engine
SPECIFICATIONS
| POWER TYPE | Diesel Electric |
| REBUILDER | Electro Motive Diesel (Progress Rail, Longport) |
| WHEEL ARRANGEMENT | Co-Co |
| WHEELBASE | 47ft 10in |
| DIMENSIONS | H-13ft / L-63ft 6in / W-9ft 2in |
| WEIGHT | 125 ton |
| WHEEL DIAMETER | 45in |
| ENGINE | GM 12N-710G3B-T2; |
| TRAIN BRAKES | Air |
| BRAKE FORCE | 60 tonnes |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 1140 gals |
| POWER OUTPUT | 3200 hp |
| TRACTIVE EFFORT | 62900lb |
| MAX SPEED | 80mph |
| REBUILT / WITHDRAWN | 2020-5 / - | No. BUILT | 16 |
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LOCOMOTIVES IN CLASS
| REGION OR CLASS |
REGION No. |
1948 No. | 1957 No. | TOPS No. | RENUMBER | STATUS | LOCO FACTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 69001 | Main Line Use | 69001 | ||||
| 69 | 69002 | Main Line Use | 69002 | ||||
| 69 | 69003 | Main Line Use | 69003 | ||||
| 69 | 69004 | Main Line Use | 69004 | ||||
| 69 | 69005 | Main Line Use | 69005 | ||||
| 69 | 69006 | Main Line Use | 69006 | ||||
| 69 | 69007 | Main Line Use | 69007 | ||||
| 69 | 69008 | Main Line Use | 69008 | ||||
| 69 | 69009 | Main Line Use | 69009 | ||||
| 69 | 69010 | Main Line Use | 69010 | ||||
| 69 | 69011 | Main Line Use | 69011 | ||||
| 69 | 69012 | Main Line Use | 69012 | ||||
| 69 | 69013 | Main Line Use | 69013 | ||||
| 69 | 69014 | Main Line Use | 69014 | ||||
| 69 | 69015 | Main Line Use | 69015 | ||||
| 69 | 69016 | Main Line Use | 69016 |