Bo-Bo 3rd Rail Electric/Diesel Electric (Electro Diesel) producing 1420HP when operating on 660 - 750v dc current, or 600HP when under Diesel Power, built by BR's Eastleigh Works with English Electric as the main contractor. Originally designated Class 72 under Tops but this changed to 73 and 72 was not carried.
73004-Y-Basingstoke-030488-JC976
73004-Y-Basingstoke-030488-JC977
73006-Y-CreweBasfordHall-200894-RPC959
E6001-Guildford-180770-GE473
E6003 Loughborough, 230505 JC0011
E6046 Petts Wood 211268 AWN046
Categories & Keywords
Category:Transportation
Subcategory:Railway
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:1420HP, 4SRKT, 750V DC, Bo-Bo, British Railways, Class 73, Class 73/0, Diesel Electric, Eastleigh Works, Electric, Electro-Diesel Locomotive, English Electric, third rail
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