Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB965578/579 'Stratford Shark' BR yellow (ex Class 40) Livery_BR Freight Grey Mark 2c FO - 903

Mark 2c FO - 903

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The introduction of Electric Train Heat (ETH) fitted locomotives to the restricted weight Cambrian route from Wolverhampton to the Welsh coast allowed InterCity to supplement its tired Mk

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Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB965578/579 'Stratford Shark' BR yellow (ex Class 40) Livery_BR Freight Grey Mark 2c FO - 903The 'Beilhack' ZZA Snowplough dates back to 1982, when BR required additional snowploughs on the network. A novel solution was found using redundant bogies from withdrawn Class 40 and 45 locomotives, which were fitted with a plough blade manufactured by Beilhack, and weight added. A total of 10 were built at Stratford and Ashford up to 1990 latterly using Class 45 bogies. They have carried several liveries including BR yellow, Railtrack, and they are