The British Rail Class 31 – The Ultimate Diesel Workhorse The British Rail Class 31, also known as the Brush Type 2, was one of the most versatile and widely used diesel locomotives in British railway history. Introduced in the late 1950s as part of British Railways’ Modernisation Plan, the Class 31 went on to work passenger, freight, parcels, and even departmental duties across almost every region of the UK. In this video, we explore the origins of the Class 31, its early reliability problems,

⚡️🚆 The Mighty Class 90 – The Electric Workhorse of Britain’s Rails! ⚡️🚆 Introduced in the late 1980s, the British Rail Class 90 represents the golden age of electric traction in the UK — a perfect blend of power, speed, and reliability. Built by British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL) at Crewe Works between 1987 and 1990, these sleek locomotives were designed to handle everything from high-speed passenger trains to heavy freight. With a top speed of 110 mph and producing 5,000 horsepower, the

🚂 British Rail Class 60 – The Last of the Heavy Haulers 🚂 Introduced between 1989 and 1993, the British Rail Class 60 represents the final generation of heavy freight locomotives built for British Rail. Designed and constructed by Brush Traction at Loughborough, these powerful machines were created to handle the heaviest bulk freight duties—hauling everything from steel and oil to aggregates across the UK’s rail network. Each Class 60 is powered by a miracle of British engineering – the Mirrle