🚂 The Mighty Class 20 – A True British Rail Icon! 🚂 The Class 20 locomotive might look a bit quirky with its long-nose design, but don’t let that fool you — these workhorses were absolute legends on Britain’s railways. Introduced in the late 1950s, they became a familiar sight hauling coal, freight and even passenger trains across the network. With their unmistakable growl, reliability, and unique look, the Class 20s earned a place in the hearts of railway fans everywhere. And even today, many

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Class 09 (09001) on passenger train duties. This shunter was built in 1959 The British Rail Class 09 is designed for shunting and short-distance freight trips along branch lines. So it is ideally suited for occasionally pulling passenger carriages along this Peak Rail heritage line. These locomotives are nearly identical to the more numerous Class 08 shunting locomotives but have different gearing, giving a higher top speed at the expense of a lower tractive effort. This superbly restored locomo

111 reactions · 12 shares | This class 108 served all of its British Rail working life in the Manchester and Chester areas. Built at the Derby works in 1960 it is now 64years old and is in regular use at the Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire. #uktrainspotting #trains #diesellocomotive #britishrailways #railway #railways #trainspotting #railroad #DMU Preserved Railcars | Adrian Watson | Facebook

226K views · 2.4K reactions | A brief look inside the cab of a class...