British Rail Class 50
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british-rail-class-50-161-16859699
title:
British Rail Class 50
text:
The British Rail Class 50 is a class of diesel locomotives designed to haul express passenger trains at 100 mph (160 km/h). Built by English Electric at the Vulcan Foundry in Newton-le-Willows between 1967 and 1968, the Class 50s were initially on a 10-year lease from English Electric Leasing, and were employed hauling express passenger trains on the then non-electrified section of the West Coast Main Line between Crewe and Scotland. Initially numbered D400–D449 and known as English Electric Typ
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Class of diesel electric locomotives
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_50
date created:
2005-01-30T17:42:59Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T09:09:05Z
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