- Mekydro-design
hydraulic transmission units, the
locomotives became known as the
Hymeks. They were
numbered D7000-D7100. The
class was
developed for the Western...
- companies; two
others followed five
years later. In 1958 Beyer, Pea**** (
Hymek) Ltd was formed.
Beyer and Pea****
started building their Gorton Foundry...
- were
based on
proven West
German designs, the British-designed
class 14,
Hymek and
Western types;
these were all
eventually withdrawn and
replaced with...
- Ian
Allan (1969), p. 42. Reed (1974). Coward, Andy (30
January 2008). "
Hymeks: The big
class with a
short life". Rail. No. 584. UK:
Bauer Media. pp. 56–59...
-
Authority diesel multiple units Mekydro, used in
British Rail
class 35
Hymek locomotives. Packard, used in the
Ultramatic automobile transmission system...
-
Incline with two
pairs of
locomotives operating in
place of the
pairs of
Hymek diesels that had
previously fulfilled this role.
Their main use was ****isting...
- were
based on
proven West
German designs, the British-designed
class 14,
Hymek and
Western types. However,
these were all
eventually withdrawn and replaced...
- much
reduced workload and
hastened its
eventual closure in 1986. With the
Hymeks and
Warships already in
service but
proving underpowered for top-link services...
- John M. (n.d.).
Hymek D7017.
Diesel and
Electric Group. pp. 2–4. "class 35 '
Hymek' D7017". DEPG.
Retrieved 4
January 2023. "class 35 '
Hymek' D7018". DEPG...
-
route on 22
February 1965, two
Hymek diesels providing the
motive power. The line
remained open for
freight using Hymek locomotives until around 1970,...