R3888 Floyd Zrt. Class 56 Co-Co 659 002 (ex-56115) Diesel Locomotive Era_Era-4 radius 866

radius 866

complex aircraft model to date

This bulk handling cement wagon had a capacity of 20 tons (later increased to 22 tons) and was gravity fed from the top but was efficiently discharged under pressure via pressure hose and valves at one side of the wagon

The majority of the fleet remained in use on the Thameslink network after its reshaping and privatisation in 1997

and were the first British units to incorporate both pantograph and third rail pick ups

R3888 Floyd Zrt. Class 56 Co-Co 659 002 (ex-56115) Diesel Locomotive Era_Era-4 radius 866Floyd Zrt. was one of the first open access freight operators in Hungary and currently operates a varied traction fleet which includes a number of ex BR locomotives. 56115 was exported to Floyd in September 2012 from Immingham Docks, after first being prepared at Nemesis, in Burton. Arriving with Floyd, the locomotive was given the distinctive 'Pink Floyd' livery and running number 659 002. This model forms part of a range called the Euro Connection