GM2210702D Class 56 031 'Merehead' BR Dutch Grey/Yellow Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted Class-52 shades and more

shades and more

Connect and independently control one or two signals

Detailed boiler and smokebox

F29 - Air Compressor

GM2210702D Class 56 031 'Merehead' BR Dutch Grey/Yellow Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted Class-52 shades and moreThe British Rail Class 56 is a type of diesel locomotive designed for heavy freight work. It is a Type 5 locomotive, with a Ruston Paxman power unit developing 3,250 bhp (2,423 kW), and has a Co Co wheel arrangement. Enthusiasts nicknamed them "Gridirons" (or "Grids" for short), due to the grid like horn cover on the locomotive's cab ends fitted to nos. 56056 onwards. Under its Romanian railway factory nomenclature, the locomotive was named