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31 A1A-A1A

**Class Types**
1955 Class	D14/2
Pre-Tops Class	14/2
TOPS Class	31

General

Year Introduced

1965

Wheel Arrangement

A1A-A1A

Manufacturers

Manufacturer	Total
Brush Traction, Loughborough	263

Number Range (as built)

D5500-D5862

Number Built

263

Reports

Title

Brush Type 2 (Class 30/31) re-engine schedule: Mirrlees to English Electric

**Illustration**

Copyright: Curly42 ()

**Miscellaneous**
	31/0	31/1	31/4	31/5	31/6
Year Introduced		1958

**Dimensions**
	31/0	31/1	31/4	31/5	31/6
Length	56' 9"	As 31/0	As 31/0	As 31/0	As 31/0

**Power**
	31/0	31/1	31/4	31/5	31/6
Power Unit	English Electric 12SVT	English Electric 12SVT	As 31/0	As 31/0	As 31/0
Horse Power	1470hp	1470hp	1470hp	1470hp	1470hp

**Transmission**
	31/0	31/1	31/4	31/5	31/6
Transmission Type	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric	Electric

**Heating**
	31/0	31/1	31/4	31/5	31/6

**Fuel, Lubricants, Water**
	31/0	31/1	31/4	31/5

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