5700 Class - 5753 - BR Black Early Emblem - DCC Sound Fitted Wagon Type_FCA/FYA Flat The arrival of 66001 on

The arrival of 66001 on to British soil at 08:53 on the 18th of Aprill 1998 heralded a new dawn for British rail freight

driver’s desk with auto/off on movement

In the 1980s four further types were introduced

Renumbered under the TOPS system in February 1974 it moved to March in October 1976

368357 (Barry Logo)

5700 Class - 5753 - BR Black Early Emblem - DCC Sound Fitted Wagon Type_FCA/FYA Flat The arrival of 66001 onBuilt GWR at Swindon during April 1929. This 5700 was one of 30 locomotives built as part of Lot 238. As with all GWR built 5700s it was fitted with cast iron numberplates that were painted off yellow to represent brass. New to Old Oak Common it would soon transfer to Southall where it would spend the rest of its working life until withdrawal on the 14th of September 1959. Some say that after withdrawal, 5753 went on to work on an Island just off the