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The seventy-four strong Class 52 "Western" C-C Type Class 5 Diesel Hydraulic Locomotives were built by British Rail at Swindon and Crewe between 1961-64. The locomotives were used on mainline passenger duties. The non-standard locomotives were withdrawn in 1977.

8426 - Class 52 - BR Maroon
8426 - Class 52 - BR Maroon
DC Versions
Ref No Year Livery Running No/Name
8424 
1985 BR Green  D1036 Western Emporer
8425 
1985 BR Blue  D1070 Western Gauntlet
8426 
1985 BR Maroon  D1062 Western Courier
8426 
1999 BR Maroon  D1065 Western Consort