BR Class 08/9 - BR Railfreight Grey - 08994 - DCC Sound Livery_British Gypsum A matching crew designed and

A matching crew designed and produced in the UK specifically for the Accurascale class 30 and 31 by our partners Modelu

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This saw it given a crest above the nameplate on each side – notably in BR service it had only worn a single example

A potential reprieve came in September 1999 when it was sold to Fragonset with the intention of re-instating it to traffic

BR Class 08/9 - BR Railfreight Grey - 08994 - DCC Sound Livery_British Gypsum A matching crew designed andEnglish Electrics 1934 diesel electric shunter No. 7079 for the LMS proved highly successful and led to further orders across all the Big Four railways. Its lineage fed directly into British Railways push, after 1948 nationalisation, to create a standardised large shunting locomotive. Drawing heavily on the LMS 350 hp design but incorporating improvements and flexibility for different engines and electrical equipment, the resulting BR standard 0 6 0