Class 58 - Mainline Blue (Preserved) - 58023 - DCC Sound Fitted Magnesite Ore Wagons the same year that production

the same year that production at Renfrew was scaled back due to the recession

Main-line registered

It was involved in a major collision in 1980 that saw it gain plated nose doors at both ends

before settling at 31B March in June 1962

PowerPack stay-alive system and dual speaker configuration to reproduce the characteristic sound and function of a Class 60 loco at work

Class 58 - Mainline Blue (Preserved) - 58023 - DCC Sound Fitted Magnesite Ore Wagons the same year that productionEntering service in December 1984, 58023 was a typical mid batch locomotive. Most reliability modifications had been undertaken, but not the more drastic changes seen on the second batch. Outshopped in Red Stripe livery, it worked for a couple of years before being displayed at the Welbeck Colliery open day on 25th June 1989 in ex works Triple Grey livery with Coal Sector branding. A locomotive that spent a good few years unnamed, it worked like this