Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB966098/099 Network Rail (ex Class 45) Freight Type_Hopper rebodied and CDA

rebodied and CDA

for use at the Signalling & Telecommunications Department workshops at Reading and was delivered on 19 January 1957

IE 22000 Class 'ICR' - 3-car in 2020 IR livery

518494 was the last 88DS to be built by the firm

Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB966098/099 Network Rail (ex Class 45) Freight Type_Hopper rebodied and CDAThe '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 A novel solution was found using redundant bogies from withdrawn Class 40 and 45 locomotives, which were fitted with a plough blade manufactured by Beilhack, and weight added.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