CLASS 47s - From Inverness to Penzance

The Class 47 diesel loco was a mainstay of British Rail. They worked passenger and heavy freight trains as well as more mundane local passenger and wagon-load freight all over Britain. This book records 1982 to 1985 and many days spent trying to travel behind all 507 of the Class 47s that were still in traffic.

Summary

The Class 47 diesel locomotive was a mainstay of British Rail, with 512 built in the 1960s. As such, they were a daily sight throughout the UK, working express passenger and heavy freight trains as well as more mundane local passenger and wagon-load freight all over Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Ian Mclean
• Publisher: Key Publishing Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781913295950
• ISBN: 978-1-913295-95-0
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 242 mm x 171 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 286 g
• Illustrations: over 160 colour integrated
• Subject: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Rail vehicles