2D-026-006D Class 86 253 "The Manchester Guardian" Intercity Swallow Electric Locomotive - DCC Fitted Wire Switchable red tail lights

Switchable red tail lights

Rigid Track Design

with 17 3-car units constructed specifically for use on Trans-Pennine services

again for accessories but most impressively four track control from the one unit

The 85346 is a superb semi-flexible RH turnout with a gentle 2200mm radius that looks fantastic on main running lines

2D-026-006D Class 86 253 "The Manchester Guardian" Intercity Swallow Electric Locomotive - DCC Fitted Wire Switchable red tail lightsThe Class 86 Bo Bo electric locomotive was the first large scale electric brought into the running service and was developed from the earlier class 81 85's. These locomotives were built in Doncaster between 1965 and 1966 and were designed for use on the high speed routes on the newly electrified West Coast line and could be used for both freight and passenger services. Some of the locomotives in this class were named after cities that they pass