2D-005-001D Class 59 #59103 'Village Of Mells' ARC Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted Class_Class 68 Surface mount design

Surface mount design

It includes ascending wooden track so the trains can go up and down

utilising a similar centrally mounted steam tube boiler and chain drive system to the wheels

Bogies feature separate footsteps

Mounted Centrally

2D-005-001D Class 59 #59103 'Village Of Mells' ARC Diesel Locomotive - DCC Fitted Class_Class 68 Surface mount designPrototype The Class 59 is a Co Co formation diesel locomotive and the first US produced, privately owned locomotive to operate regularly in the UK. The ordering of the first Class 59 was a result of quarry company Foster Yeomans dissatisfaction with the performance of the BR Class 56. The first 4 locomotives built by GMs Electromotive Division were delivered to Foster Yeoman during 1986 and 59005 in 1989 proving very successful; one locomotive setting