Class 66 - DRS - 66421 SR Banana Van 2 Preservation Group project

2 Preservation Group project

the Chaldrons having been in continuous use since the mid-19th century

with 4 double height stacks and 2 single height stacks

the 16 ton mineral wagon is an essential addition to the Accurascale range to tell the story of coal traffic on the railways throughout the 20th century

Class 66 - DRS - 66421 SR Banana Van 2 Preservation Group projectOne engine that hasnt changed operators was DRS owned 66421. This particular locomotive was delivered on the 9th September 2007. Originally carrying the DRS compass livery, the locomotive was soon put to work on a variety of the companies trains. 66421 was refreshed with the new simplified DRS livery during 2015 and ran unnamed until 2018 when it featured at the DRS Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD open day where it was named after the depot.