Class 31 - Railfreight Distribution - 31160

Class 31 - Railfreight Distribution - 31160By the launch of the iconic Roundel designed Railfreight scheme in October 1987 around 30 Class 31s were allocated to the FGWC pool at Tinsley for Speedlink wagonload services. However with the fleet only recently refurbished at Doncaster Works and Railfreight Distribution looking to standardise on Class 37 and 47 motive power there was no hurry to repaint them in its new image. However, following serious fire damage to 31160 the South Yorkshire depot

2c coaches purchased in 1972—was refurbished and repainted in a new silver-grey and blue livery

Under the LNER

plaques and arrows (if applicable)

Automatic route activation via feedback contacts or keys

It could also be found on a wide variety of freight and even Railtrack/Network Rail test trains and was variously allocated to Crewe Diesel

Toughened windscreens with as built cab layout

After just two and a half years of occasional use with Colas Rail

British Railways Green Livery

Ruston 262997 was built new for the West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority

They are moreover suitable for a wide range of BR Steam locomotives

ESU ECoSBoost – Reliable Power Expansion for Large Layouts

24115 - IR Points