101 'Eagle' NIR Blue, with Red Chevrons - DCC SoundHaving undertaken a programme of station refurbishment, improved its ticketing arrangements and introduced new on track plant and shunting locomotives, in 1969 the still embryonic Northern Ireland Railways set out to improve the Dublin Belfast Enterprise service, by replacing the existing diesel railcar sets with a locomotive hauled service. Intended to reduce the time for the 180 km journey to just two hours, the NIR Class 101 (DL) locomotives were

with Early Emblem

Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here

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Fully compatible with Scalefour Society Standards

which retained its Western Region-style lamp irons at the No

Ex D1479 patterns

were a common sight throughout the network

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31105 was withdrawn for the second time in February 2015

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“Sixteen” is described in this book which bears a striking resemblance to “Warrior

From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works