2D-004-012 Class 56 56007 Transrail (Romanian Built) Diesel Locomotive Brand_Rapido-Trains-UK The Government chose it for

The Government chose it for further construction during the subsequent hostilities

The model is powered by a removable rubber band motor

tall stained glass windows

and if points are controlled by DCC can be made to light automatically by giving them the same address

An initial order for 26 examples placed in January 1963 had already been increased before work had started on the first order and in total

2D-004-012 Class 56 56007 Transrail (Romanian Built) Diesel Locomotive Brand_Rapido-Trains-UK The Government chose it forThe British Rail Class 56 is a type of Co Co locomotive designed for heavy freight work and was introduced between 1976 and 1983. In all, 135 Class 56s were built, the first 30 by Electroputers in Romania, but due to poor quality of construction the remainder were built by BREL at theirDoncaster and Crewe works. The Class 56 was considered to be a successful locomotive and had a long service life, however performance and maintenance costs savings made