Class 60 - Transrail Grey - 60015 Wagon Type_MDV 21 Ton Hopper as it operated from Stratford

as it operated from Stratford Shed until being repainted into the GER’s ‘austerity’ grey livery in 1915

original 'Diamond frame'

Upon withdrawal from Neath (87A) in September 1963

then 7050 under the LNER

Class 60 - Transrail Grey - 60015 Wagon Type_MDV 21 Ton Hopper as it operated from StratfordThe 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