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408493/1957 - British Rail No. 20 - BR Rail Blue - DCC Sound Fitted

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408493/1957 - British Rail No. 20 - BR Rail Blue - DCC Sound FittedRuston 408493 was built new for British Railways Western Region, for use at the Signalling & Telecommunications Department workshops at Reading and was delivered on 19 January 1957. Taking the Departmental number 20, the locomotive spent its entire lifetime at Reading, housed under the Vastern Road bridge when not in use. Renumbered in 1973 under TOPS, to 97020, withdrawal came in April 1981 and the shunter was disposed of at Reading by Cartrights of

Glynnis and Tony Frith

Standard Lamp Irons

DGM 11 (ex-P6) Hopper - LNER Grey - Triple Pack

Fledgling preservation schemes were face with having to purchase either industrial or scrapyard condition locomotives so the opportunity to purchase a working mainline locomotive was not passed up

Two doors on either side of body and another at one end only for end-tipping

CAWD 92765

Split spoke

Three arrangements of ‘bang-boards’

Porterbrook purple

Permanently fitted speakers mounted in both types of DMSO and DRBFO

This proved to be a boon for the departmental businesses which engorged themselves

it was withdrawn from Aberbeeg shed in 1962 and scrapped

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