Class 58 - Mainline Blue (Preserved) - 58023 - DCC Sound Fitted Accessory Type_Couplers 37 70 6791 037-4

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Scottish 'car style' headlight (fully working)

Incredibly within hours of its arrival at Carnforth the locomotive was started and even moved it around the depot under its own power

after which it was named in April 1994

The 1980s saw several paint schemes make the jump from bus to DMU as the Passenger Transport Executives (PTEs)

Class 58 - Mainline Blue (Preserved) - 58023 - DCC Sound Fitted Accessory Type_Couplers 37 70 6791 037-4Entering 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