Hornby Railroad New Models 2024

Locomotive 73109 would be introduced as E6015 in January of 1966. After leaving BR service at the onset of privatisation the locomotive would be painted in the Network South East livery and named in honour of the memory of the Battle of Britain. The locomotive would keep this name, albeit in an updated format for the rest of its life. As of 2023, the locomotive is in service with GB Railfreight.

D1683 would be introduced in 1963 serving ably until receiving its TOPS number and BR blue colour scheme in 1973, becoming 47485. Wearing a variant of BR blue for much of its service life including the large logo, the locomotive would be scrapped in 2000 by MJR Phillips at Crewe.

This Railroad model fitted with a 3 pole motor and simple gearing, proving to be a reliable runner on any layout. The 8 pin DCC socket allows the model to be used on a digital layout where required and its railroad specification makes it ideal as a starter model

Starting out life as D6744, the locomotive would be renumbered twice, both times under the TOPS system. Initially 37044 the locomotive would become 37710. The locomotive would serve with BR Railfreight before being transferred to Loadhaul. Stored for many years in a heavy state of disrepair as a parts donor, the locomotive is currently owned by West Coast Railways although it still wears the Loadhaul livery.

This Railroad model fitted with a 3 pole motor and simple gearing, proving to be a reliable runner on any layout. The 8 pin DCC socket allows the model to be used on a digital layout where required and its railroad specification makes it ideal as a starter model.

No. 8474 comes complete in a classic and vivid LNER apple green livery. The buffer beam is red and the buffer stocks are black.

On 3 October 1987, 47522 was unveiled in a unique LNER like apple green livery and was named ‘Doncaster Enterprise’ at Doncaster Works by Councillor Gladys Ambler, Mayor of Doncaster. After this, the locomotive attained a ‘celebrity’ status.
This model replicates 47522 in this special apple green livery, supplied with etched nameplates of ‘Doncaster Enterprise’.
DCC ready with 8 pin decoder connection.

Commemorate your memories of 2024 with the annual Hornby wagon. Smartly liveried in a bold maroon, the wagon also features the iconic Hornby logo well-known in Britain and around the world. This year, the annual Hornby wagon is in the form of a Coke Hopper wagon.

The Class 47 model of No. D1683 comes complete in a vivid BR two-tone green livery. Etching plates on the cab front are pre-fitted. The model is sound fitted with an 8-Pin decoder and has a pre-loaded Class 47 HM7000 sound profile. The model houses a state-of-the-art sugarcube speaker. As a Railroad Plus model, it has an enhanced livery with intricate detail.

The VDA van is finished in an eye-catching BR Railfreight red and grey livery. The hook couplings enable easier coupling of other rolling stock and locomotives on your layout.

.The VIX ferry van is finished in an eye-catching BR Railfreight red and grey livery. The hook couplings enable easier coupling of other rolling stock and locomotives on your layout. It features sliding doors.

In 1990 a group of like-minded people came together in the belief that they could construct from new, a Peppercorn Class A1 Pacific locomotive. The first steam locomotive built in the United Kingdom since 'Evening Star' in 1960 and it would be built to meet modern safety and certification standards to enable it to run on mainline connected heritage railways. After a period of nearly 20 years the dream became a reality on the 29th July 2008 when locomotive No. 60163 'Tornado' moved under its own power at Darlington.

The GWR County of Merioneth express passenger train pack consists of locomotive 1019 County of Merioneth, GWR brake third class coach 4942 and GWR composite coach 6138.

The Midland Compound train pack contains a model of Midland Railway class 4P compound locomotive 1009 along with two clerestory passenger coaches all finished in the Midland Railways crimson lake livery

Enjoy this unique, fictional ‘Florence’ locomotive trundling around the tracks on your layout. Featuring a blue and fictional ‘Saunders Oil Company Ltd.’ livery, add this one-of-a-kind locomotive to your collection. A vac pipe accessory bag is included.

No. 34 was an express parcels railcar and entered service in 1941. The railcar had a capacity of a 10-ton load for each journey. Double-hinged doors were a feature on the railcar. No. 34 operated from Southall until it was withdrawn in 1960. It was considered to be an efficient railcar due to the car’s trailer hauling capacity.

The GWR No. 34 Express Parcels Car model is finished in a GWR cream and brown livery.