Class 58 - Mainline Blue (Preserved) - 58023

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Class 58 - Mainline Blue (Preserved) - 58023Entering service in December 1984, 58023 was a typical mid batch locomotive. Most reliability modifications had been undertaken, but not the more drastic changes seen on the second batch. Outshopped in Red Stripe livery, it worked for a couple of years before being displayed at the Welbeck Colliery open day on 25th June 1989 in ex works Triple Grey livery with Coal Sector branding. A locomotive that spent a good few years unnamed, it worked like this

Designed as a heavy freight locomotive rather than a mixed traffic type

Switchable red tail lights

along with smaller class numerals on door panels where possible

T368407 (Barry Logo)

at the time the world’s largest producer of liquid bromine

the arrival of increasing numbers of Brush Type 4s from the mid 1960s saw many of Stratford EEs pushed out with this particular example returning to March from August 1966

50007/50034 Hercules/Furious GB Railfreight

Real-time display of power consumption – instantly see how much capacity remains

Fully compatible with EM Gauge Society standards

Extremely fine exterior detail on roof and coach ends

Compensated Axle Boxes

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