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CLASS 56 - BRUSH / BR / RUSTON Co-Co


DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE - 56098

HISTORY

Region No.
WORKS No
PREVIOUS No
1948 No.
1957 No.
TOPS No. 56098
CLASS No. 56
BUILDER BREL Doncaster
DATE IN SERVICE 1981
NAME
LIVERY 2025. Nov - Current Livery - BL - BR Revised Blue with yellow cabs
DETAILS 2018. - Purchased from UK Rail Leasing BY GB Railfreight
2025. - Currently at Melton Rail Innovation & Development Centre
then to Leicester LIP for Maintanence
2025. Nov -
Current POOL - GBSD - GB Railfreight Stored or Newly Commissioned
Current DEPOT -LR - Leicester
2026. Feb - Return to Melton RIDC
STATUS Commercial - in use
OPERATOR/OWNER GB Railfreight


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