2D-005-003D Class 59 #59204 National Power Blue Livery Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted GWR Mogul and Standard OO model coupling

and Standard OO model coupling with NEM pocket at one end

Main lamp and cab lighting override switches for DC users (Independent front/rear control)

and bogies

The train cost £3 million and took only nine months from concept to completion

clear tie spacing

2D-005-003D Class 59 #59204 National Power Blue Livery Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted GWR Mogul and Standard OO model couplingPrototype The Class 59 is a Co Co formation diesel locomotive and the first US produced, privately owned locomotive to operate regularly in the UK. The ordering of the first Class 59 was a result of quarry company Foster Yeomans dissatisfaction with the performance of the BR Class 56. The first 4 locomotives built by GMs Electromotive Division were delivered to Foster Yeoman during 1986 and 59005 in 1989 proving very successful; one locomotive setting