Developed by Foster Yeoman and General Motors the first 4 locos arrived in the UK in January 1986 and after a short period of testing assumed stone hauling duties from Foster Yeoman's Merehead facility, another loco was purchased in 1989. They now operate from a loco pool managed by 'Mendip Rail' along with the 59/1's.
47294-Y-Salisbury-240186-JC995
59001 Frome avoider 300915 JC66
59001 Frome cut off 300915 JC001
59001 Newbury 220908 RPC572
59001-2-3-4-Y-Norton-Bavant-JC280
59001-4-Y-Savernake-160286-JC279
59001-4-Y-Savernake-160286-JC310
59001-59003-Y-Merehead-240389-JC282-1
59001-Y-Berkley-070907-JC034
59001-Y-Crofton-170399-JC021
59001-Y-Frome-190706-JC0102
59001-Y-UptonNoble-030599-JC012
59001-Y-Wanstrow-190706-JC017
59001-Y-Wanstrow-240105-JC
59001-Y-Wanstrow-240105-JC0327
59002 Fairwood 310500 JC063
59002-Y-Berkley-211005-JC
59002-Y-Cheverell-031005-JC224
59002-Y-ClinkRoad-141009-JC2104
59002-Y-UptonScudamore-140901-JC311
Categories & Keywords
Category:Transportation
Subcategory:Railway
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:3300HP, 645E3C, Aggregate, Co-Co, Diesel Engine, Diesel Locomotive, Foster Yeoman, GM JT 26 CW - SS, General Motors, Merehead, Type 5
