BR Class 08/9 - BR Railfreight Coal Triple Grey - 08995 - DCC Sound Irish Wagons Flickering firebox light (synchronised with

Flickering firebox light (synchronised with sound on DCC installed models)

Welded roof with plated boiler exhaust and no cab roof vent

2c retained their blue/grey livery during their often short departmental service

the 16-car rake would be split between the 10th and 11th vehicles

Roofs were painted white or off-white

BR Class 08/9 - BR Railfreight Coal Triple Grey - 08995 - DCC Sound Irish Wagons Flickering firebox light (synchronised withEnglish Electrics 1934 diesel electric shunter No. 7079 for the LMS proved highly successful and led to further orders across all the Big Four railways. Its lineage fed directly into British Railways push, after 1948 nationalisation, to create a standardised large shunting locomotive. Drawing heavily on the LMS 350 hp design but incorporating improvements and flexibility for different engines and electrical equipment, the resulting BR standard 0 6 0