101 'Eagle' Maroon, with Revised Arc Livery_Fastline Freight 83 mm Gauge Drop-In Wheel

83 mm Gauge Drop-In Wheel Sets suitable for the Accurascale Class 31 locomotive

Class 55 'Deltic' - BR Blue w/Silver - 55013 - The Black Watch

26694 - CIE/IR

FCA 610028 DB + Suez (E250)

With an estimated cost of over £100k this was to be no mean feat and sadly stalled again

101 'Eagle' Maroon, with Revised Arc Livery_Fastline Freight 83 mm Gauge Drop-In WheelHaving 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