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Diesel Gala 12th September 2010

D5185

D5185 at the Great Central Railway on 12th September 2012.

D5185 at the Great Central Railway on 12th September 2012.

D5185 is a Derby type 2 class of locomotive. It was  built at Darlington Works in 1963. It has a Sulzer 6 cylinder diesel engine with a turbo-charger and a intercooler producing 1250 hp.

D5185 worked the last Peterborough East to Leicester train via Rugby in June 1966 . 

Click here for photo in 2006 at GCR of D5185 in British Railways green with no yellow waring panels on shed

D5098 (class 20)

 Class 20 in in British Railways green with small yellow warning panel as D5098

 Class 20 in in British Railways green with small yellow warning panel as D5098 at Quorn and Woodhouse in 2010

Class 20 in in British Railways green with small yellow warning panel as D5098

Class 20 in in British Railways green with small yellow warning panel as D5098 at Quorn and Woodhouse station in 2010

Pages on the Great Central Railway 12th Spetember 2010

D5185 + D5098 at Quorn and Woodhouse.

Deltic D9009 and D123 at Quorn and Woodhouse.

Class 37314 and D5830at Quon and Woodhouse

Class 26007  and 2-6-0 78019 at Quorn and Woodhouse 

The Great Central Railway runs from Loughborough to Leicester North station close to the Leicester outer ring road. There are stations at Rothey and at Quorn & Woodhouse. The head quarters of the railway is at Loughborough were the engine shed is and the main shop ect. The railway has a large collection of steam and diesel engines

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