R30025 GBRf Class 60095 Diesel Locomotive Tools 47/4 and 47/7

47/4 and 47/7

several locomotives were stored as surplus to operational requirements

Weighted for trouble free operation

with a higher boiler pressure and designed for London suburban services

2 x ST-240 Right Hand Turnouts

R30025 GBRf Class 60095 Diesel Locomotive Tools 47/4 and 47/7The last mainline diesel locomotive type built for British Rail, the Class 60 arose from the arrival, and subsequent success, of the Class 59 locomotive. With a haulage capacity and reliability superior to the Class 31, 37 and 47 locomotives in sector service at the time, Trainload Petroleum, Metals, Construction and Coal were prompted to lobby for a new UK designed locomotive to match it. British Rail Board eventually secured the necessary treasury