DETAILS Built by General Motors Electro Motive Division between 1985 and 1995, these powerful diesel electric locomotives were designed to haul heavy freight services as a replacement for the class 56 locomotives. 15 of these locomotoives were produced between 1985 and 1995 with the first one being delivered into Southampton docks in 1986. These locomotives have been painted in various different liveries including DB Cargo, GB Railfreight, Foster Yeoman, Mendip Rail and Amey Roadstone Construction.

FEATURES

• Detailed body with etched grills and separately fitted hand rails
• Etched nameplate if appropriate
• Darkened wheels and pin point bearings
• All wheel drive
• All Wheel pick up
• Directional lighting
• NEM couplings
• 5 Pole motor for smoother operation
• Includes both standard and knuckle couplings
• Includes spares bag with additional detailing parts

SPECIFICATIONS

• CLASS 59
• LIVERY GBRf
• WHEEL CONFIGURATION Co-Co
• PAINT FINISH Pristine

MEASUREMENTS

• LENGTH OVER BUFFER 144mm