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Heljan 5605 Class 56 101 'Mutual Improvement' Railfreight Coal Wthrd Only £749.00 Currently in stock & available to ship Brand: Heljan Part Number: 5605 Scale / Type: O Scale Our Code: HN5605 Class Profile: The first of BR's heavy Type 5 freight diesels, introduced to cope with an increase in coal traffic after the 1973 oil crisis. The first 30 were built by Electroputere in Romania under sub -contract from Brush, while the rest were constructed by BREL at Doncaster (56031-115) and Crewe (56116-135). Although they were retired by EWS in 2003, a number have been reactivated for use by freight companies such as Colas, UK Rail Leasing and, soon, GB Railfreight. Heljan's version is based on the later Doncaster and Crewe -built variant. Built by: BR Doncaster/Crewe Works Number built: 135 Number series: 56001-135 Service Career: 1976 onwards Region: All Purpose : Heavy freight Status in 2018: Active/preserved Model features: - DCC ready - Working lights - Sprung buffers - Sound ready - Smoke unit ready Tweet

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