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British Rail Class 20 - Locomotive
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British Rail Class 20

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British diesel-electric locomotive introduced in 1957 by English Electric, notable for its single-cab layout and an exceptionally long service life on freight and infrastructure trains.

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British Rail Class 20 ranks #200 of 248 in the Locomotive ranking, behind EMD Joule Battery Locomotive, ahead of SNCF BB 15000.

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How good is British Rail Class 20?
British Rail Class 20 scores 6.99/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Locomotive category.
What are the best alternatives to British Rail Class 20?
How does British Rail Class 20 compare to British Rail Class 55 Deltic?
See our detailed comparison of British Rail Class 20 vs British Rail Class 55 Deltic with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is British Rail Class 20 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.99/10, British Rail Class 20 is a solid option in Locomotive. See all Locomotive ranked.

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