Class 37 - BR Green - 37403 - DCC Sound Fitted (C)

Class 37 - BR Green - 37403 - DCC Sound Fitted (C)With an overhaul and repaint sponsored by the newly formed Trainload Freight West, later known as Transrail, Motherwells 37403 was catapulted to celebrity status in February 1994 after being backdated to its original British Railways green livery. The makeover was undertaken to mark the centenary of the completion of the West Highland line between Glasgow Queen St and Fort William, the operator being responsible for providing Class 37s for freight,

low starting voltage and smooth power delivery

31407 was possibly the most surprising locomotive to be outshopped in the attractive aircraft blue house colours of Mainline Freight

and accessories can easily exceed the capacity of a central station

BR blue (early 1970s)

Out of Sequence

Body mouldings were picked out in cream or primrose lining

An ESU Lokpilot DCC decoder which is custom programmed for Accurascale Class 89 locomotives

Fully compatible with EMGS Standards

the conversion at BREL Crewe Works was completed in October 1986

37902 British Steel Llanwern

Two types of end stanchion tooled: NER wooden or LNER metal ‘T’ bar type from 1925 onwards

Refreshed several times up until its final withdrawal in 1994 its livery subtly changed each time and our model represents the classic Network SouthEast 1988-91 period with full-length orange cantrail stripe