British Rail Class D3/9
British Rail Class D3/9 was a class of four locomotives built by the London and North Eastern Railway at their Doncaster Works in England. It was a diesel powered locomotive in the pre-TOPS period.
LNER J45 or DES1 class British Rail Class D3/9 | |
Power type | Diesel-electric |
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Builder | London and North Eastern Railway’s Doncaster Works |
Serial number | 1960, 1963, 1973, 1978 |
Build date | 1944–1945 |
Total production | 4 |
Configuration | 0-6-0 DE |
UIC classification | C |
Gauge | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Track gauge/data' not found. |
Wheel diameter | 4 ft 0 in (1.219 m) |
Locomotive weight | 50.0–51.0 long tons (50.8–51.8 t) |
Prime mover | English Electric 6KT |
Traction motors | English Electric, 2 off |
Multiple working | Not fitted |
Top speed | 20 mph (32 km/h) |
Power output | Engine: 350 bhp (261 kW) |
Tractive effort | 32,000 lbf (142.3 kN) |
Train heating | None |
Train brakes | Vacuum |
Career | London and North Eastern Railway, British Railways |
Class | LNER: J45; DES1 from September 1945; BR: DEJ1; later D3/9; later 3/10 |
Number | LNER 8000–8003, BR 15000–15003 |
Axle load class | LNER: RA 5; BR: RA 7 |
Retired | 1967 |
Disposition | All scrapped, 1968 |