Class 60 - TTG Metals - 60031 Livery_BR Black (Late) giving an increased coal loading

giving an increased coal loading

the only J68 to receive the ‘late’ British Railways crest

but that is another story…

Turned sprung metal buffers

Class 60 - TTG Metals - 60031 Livery_BR Black (Late) giving an increased coal loadingThe Brush Class 60 was the last stand of the British designed and built diesel electric locomotive. From concept to delivery in little over 18 months the construction of this 100 strong class was nothing short of impressive. Designed as a heavy freight locomotive rather than a mixed traffic type, they soon went to work on a variety of trains for the Coal, Petroleum, Aggregate and Metals sectors. All 100 locomotives passed through the shadow franchises