Class 37 - DRS - 37716 (C)The unlikely story of the return to glory of 37716 and four of its compatriots from European exile and almost certain scrapping is still remarkable almost a decade a half since they were repatriated in August 2012. 14 Heavyweights were exported to Spain in mid 2001 for use with Continental Rail (GIF) for construction of the AVE (Alta Velocidad Espaa) high speed network, all gaining a light blue dark blue livery in the same style as the maroon gold

Mark 2b SO - 934

Using the pre-installed Aurora app store

when both were wearing the LMR Oxford Blue livery

The ODAs successfully served the MoD network until the end of the Speedlink era

with additional sounds triggered via function buttons

while six were sold for use in Ireland/Northern Ireland

It soldiered on until it was stored by EWS in March 2000 and was scrapped at TJ Thomson’s of Stockton exactly nine years later

73962 – GBRf

92030 spent much of the EWS era working domestic freight duties punctuated by periods of store

Also repainted Northern in 2009

Pack of 8 Couplers

They are moreover suitable for a wide range of Industrial steam prototypes