Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 1989
Date 21-Jul
Volume 163
Issue 3,853
Page 84
Category Railway
Part 1
Title Had Steam Expanded
Author Martin Evans
Notes Discusses diesel traction and speculates on the possible future had steam continued on British Railways. 1915 English Electric loco for North Eastern Rly., English Electric D200 diesel electric 1-Co-Co-1 loco, Class 37 Co-Co diesel electric, Type 2 BR/Sulzer class 24, type 1 English Electric Bo-Bo, class 20 no. 20190, D1041 Western Prince type 4 diesel hydraulic Co-Co class 52, type 5 English Electric, Caprotti valve gear on Duke of Gloucester BR Pacific, Caprotti valve Black Five no. 4758, Gary Shannon with poppet valves and cages, 71000 Pacific Duke of Gloucester, speculating