Class 30 - BR Green - D5503 - DCC Sound Fitted ARC and outstanding versatility

and outstanding versatility

When that lease expired

The name had previously been carried by 37175 before its sale from preservation to Colas Rail

and during 1995 it was outshopped in Mainline Freight's Aircraft Blue

a small sticker under the driver’s window displayed the allocation

Class 30 - BR Green - D5503 - DCC Sound Fitted ARC and outstanding versatilityD5503 BR green (as delivered)Our third Toffee Apple release represents D5503 as delivered to 30A Stratford depot in January 1958 after it quickly settled into life around East London and on the ex Great Eastern and Midland & Great Northern Joint lines in East Anglia working almost any services that its home shed could throw at it. The 1,250hp Mirrlees Type 2s were not uprated like their production colleagues and along with the English Electric Type 1s