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

and bogies

LENGTH OVER BUFFER 222mm

and Standard OO model coupling with NEM pocket at one end

vacuum pipes

The sets consisted of between eight and eleven coaches each 26ft long on a 15ft wheelbase and were originally close coupled with a bar but later some modified main line coaches were fitted with short buffers and amalgamated into the suburban sets

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