GWR/BR 56xx steam locomotive
The GWR built 200 0-6-2 56xx tank engines in the mid-1920s. Originally designed for heavy coal traffic in the Welsh valleys, the locomotives were soon being used on passenger trains and spread to most of the GWR’s midland region and the BR(W) region following nationalisation.
The model is being produced in conjunction with Sonic Models, and will feature high levels of detailing and a smooth reliable running. The models will feature: will feature coreless motors, NEM 6 pin decoder socket, NEM couplers, original or later style driving wheel balance weights, Swindon or Armstrong (NE) safety valves, detailed cab interior and accessory detail pack.
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