🚆 The Mighty Class 47 – Britain’s Workhorse of the Rails 🚆 Few locomotives have defined an era quite like the British Rail Class 47. Built between 1962 and 1968 by Brush Traction and BR Crewe Works, these powerful Type 4 diesels became the backbone of British Rail. With over 500 built, they could be seen hauling everything from prestigious express passenger services to heavy freight across the entire network. Known for their distinctive Sulzer engines and versatility, the Class 47s carried alm

🚆 The Mighty Class 47 – Britain’s Workhorse of the Rails 🚆 Few locomotives have defined an era quite like the British Rail Class 47. Built between 1962 and 1968 by Brush Traction and BR Crewe Works, these powerful Type 4 diesels became the backbone of British Rail. With over 500 built, they could be seen hauling everything from prestigious express passenger services to heavy freight across the entire network. Known for their distinctive Sulzer engines and versatility, the Class 47s carried alm

🚂 The Mighty Class 40 – The Workhorse of a Generation 🚂 Introduced between 1958 and 1962, the British Rail Class 40 was one of the most recognisable locomotives of the early diesel era. Built by English Electric, these 1-Co-Co-1 monsters delivered over 2,000 horsepower and quickly became the backbone of express and heavy freight services across the network. From storming up the West Coast Main Line to handling prestige expresses like the "Flying Scotsman" and "The Fenman", the Class 40s symbol