5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green Class 55

5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green Class 555741. GWR Livery From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works, 5741 emerged from Queens Park works, Glasgow in 1929. Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here. A relatively early withdrawal came in 1957 from Newport Pill Shed. It is reputed that 5741 was the inspiration for (and number carried by) Duck in the Awdrys Railway Series. Features: No top

3-car Set 22002 comprising:

One engine that hasn’t changed operators was DRS owned 66421

exclusive production run

including three variations of cantrail grille: early EE (for D6700-D6704)

Never before produced in ready-to-run form in any scale

Repainted in the controversial general grey paint scheme in May 1990

This access has allowed us to develop the most comprehensive suite of tooling to produce the ultimate class 60

50007 was outshopped in Great Western Railway lined green with cast numbers and double arrow in February 1984 as part of the GW150 celebrations that were planned for the following year

with a number of differing lettering styles being utilised

P7 Hopper - LNER Grey - Triple Pack

alongside locos for Freightliner and DRS aboard the MV Stellanova on the 8th November 2006

the area around South Shields was the centre of the Harton Coal Company’s operations