5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green Class 55 50007 was outshopped in Great

50007 was outshopped in Great Western Railway lined green with cast numbers and double arrow in February 1984 as part of the GW150 celebrations that were planned for the following year

with a number of differing lettering styles being utilised

P7 Hopper - LNER Grey - Triple Pack

One engine that hasn’t changed operators was DRS owned 66421

5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green Class 55 50007 was outshopped in Great5741. GWR Livery From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works, 5741 emerged from Queens Park works, Glasgow in 1929. Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here. A relatively early withdrawal came in 1957 from Newport Pill Shed. It is reputed that 5741 was the inspiration for (and number carried by) Duck in the Awdrys Railway Series. Features: No top