Brightening up the railway scene, GB Railfreight has re-visited some historic BR-era liveries and embellishments on its Class 69 locomotives, as they are being released into traffic. Although designated as a 'new' class, the '69s' utilise the body shells and bogies of former Class 56 locom...
sorting letters in the train’s special mail car as it whizzed between small towns in Georgia. Then he “fired” on the steam locomotive, often shoveling fuel into the coal box
each power car had a new diesel engine, the 12-cylinder Paxman Valenta, running at 1,500rpm and developing 2,250bhp (1,680kW). A first class heritage rail tour snakes through
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68009 Titan & 68005 Defiant pass Eckington on 8 June 2023 with the 6M67 14:08 Bridgwater to Crewe Coal Sidings nuclear flasks. It still seems odd seeing two 3,800 hp locomotives on flasks trains, especially when I can remember photographing these trains in the 1990s hauled by a much more...
All locomotives were withdrawn from service by 1953 and subsequently scrapped, leaving their successor locomotives to continue on until the end of steam.Thankfully, not all hope is lost for the return of the Saint Class. The Great Western Society are currently in the process of ...
The last, D9555, was outshopped in October 1965 and was both the last diesel hydraulic locomotive built for BR and the last Swindon-built locomotive intended for UK use.[3] The type proved to have less than satisfactory performance and reliability, particularly with the Paxman engines which...
The mid-sized Class 27 diesel locomotive is now here for Train Simulator in British Rail Green livery. Built for British Rail between 1961 and 1962 by the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, the 69 models in the Class initially saw use around London and in Scotland. Later in their...
The article reports on the delivery of three further Class 66 locomotives for Freightliner, Nos. 66598, 66599 and 66953, at Newport Docks in South Wales on... T Miles - 《Modern Railways》 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 Class 66s move to the Continent All ten Direct Rail Services Class 66s ret...
Built initially from 1957 to 1962, and then again from 1966 until 1968, the 228 locomotives in the Class were designed to haul freight, but were often pressed into service during the summer months on seaside specials. The first batch of 128 locomotive were built with head code discs and pa...