101 'Eagle' NIR Blue, with Red Chevrons Scale_7mm later gaining the number 37300

later gaining the number 37300

Factory-Installed DCC Sound available with ESU LokSound V5 fitted with large  speaker and sugarcube style speaker

While it wasn’t completely allergic to passenger work during this period

D9020 – ‘Nimbus’

101 'Eagle' NIR Blue, with Red Chevrons Scale_7mm later gaining the number 37300Having undertaken a programme of station refurbishment, improved its ticketing arrangements and introduced new on track plant and shunting locomotives, in 1969 the still embryonic Northern Ireland Railways set out to improve the Dublin Belfast Enterprise service, by replacing the existing diesel railcar sets with a locomotive hauled service. Intended to reduce the time for the 180 km journey to just two hours, the NIR Class 101 (DL) locomotives were