GM7240202 Class 60 046 'William Wilberforce' DC Rail Freight Diesel Locomotive Brand_LGB Selectable for operation with 14/27

Selectable for operation with 14/27

and this triple garage model is no exception

15 metal castings

BUILT BY AEC/GWR Swindon Works

GM7240202 Class 60 046 'William Wilberforce' DC Rail Freight Diesel Locomotive Brand_LGB Selectable for operation with 14/27In the 1980s, British Rail determined there was a requirement for a high powered Type 5 diesel locomotive for use on its Trainload Freight sector. On 10 August 1987, the British Railways Board issued a competitive tender for response by 7 November, for a fleet of 100 locomotives. Of the six companies invited to tender, only three bid responses were received. Metro Cammell offered a Metro Cammell body with an option of traction packages, many untried,