GSR800 - 800 Maedb - Preserved CIE A Class 24126 - CIE Bauxite

24126 - CIE Bauxite

Another victim of the non-standard nature of the Class 37/9s combined with accelerating Class 66 deliveries

Ahead of the landmark Toton open day in August 1998 there was furious activity behind the scenes at English Welsh & Scottish Railway as the company went hell for leather to show off a more enthusiast-friendly outlook with range of exhibits wearing the Wisconsin Central-inspired maroon and gold paint scheme

31001- Blue Tara Mines Livery

With the LokProgrammer and the latest software version

GSR800 - 800 Maedb - Preserved CIE A Class 24126 - CIE BauxiteThe three 4 6 0 Class 800 locomotives; 800 Mae, 801 Maa and 802 Tilte, were designed by the Great Southern Railways Chief Mechanical Engineer Edgar Bredin and his chief draughtsman, H. C Beaumont and represented a quantum leap forward in Irish locomotive design, being the first three cylinder express locomotives built in the country. By the mid 1930s, the top link Dublin Cork services had reached a critical loading point, where the existing fleet of 4