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British Rail Class 60 Locomotives
Language: en
Pages: 422
Authors: Edward Gleed
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-15 - Publisher: The Crowood Press

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During the mid-1980s, in a drive for greater efficiency, British Rail required another heavy freight locomotive, some of the earlier Type 5 freight locomotives
British Rail Class 20 Locomotives
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Pip Dunn
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-31 - Publisher: Crowood

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The first of the English Electric Type 1 design, what we now know as the Class 20s, appeared in June 1957. With their distinctive 'chopper' engine sound, these
British Diesel Locomotives of the 1950s and ‘60s
Language: en
Pages: 64
Authors: Greg Morse
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-28 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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After the Second World War, the drive for the modernisation of Britain's railways ushered in a new breed of locomotive: the Diesel. Diesel-powered trains had be
Class 60s
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Mark V Pike
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-30 - Publisher: Key Publishing

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The Class 60 was the last truly British-built diesel locomotive design. From 1990, the locomotive was gradually delivered, with 100 in total going to the Railfr
British Rail in the 1980s and 1990s: Diesel Locomotives and DMUs
Language: en
Pages: 96
Authors: Kenny Barclay
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-15 - Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited

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Kenny Barclay documents the diesel locomotives and DMUs in the closing decades of the British Rail era.