The sound of a #class45 #D123 locomotive built in 1961. Now operates on the Great Central Railway. #uktrainspotting #trains #diesellocomotive #britishrailways #railway #railways #trainspotting #railroad #heritagerailway | Adrian Watson

Class45 (D123) ‘Derbyshire and Leicestershire Yeomanry’ locomotive arriving at Loughborough Central station on the Great Central Railway . #trains #diesellocomotive #britishrailways #railways #trainspotting #heritagerailway #class45 | Adrian Watson

19K views · 545 reactions | Class 45 (D123) at the Great Central Railway. #trains #diesellocomotive #britishrailways #railways #trainspotting #heritagerailway #class45 | Adrian Watson | Facebook

18K views · 538 reactions | Class 45 (D123) at the Great Central Railway. This locomotive was built in Crewe in 1961. #trains #diesellocomotive #britishrailways #railways #trainspotting #heritagerailway #class45 #D123 | Adrian Watson | Facebook

3.3K views · 138 reactions | Class 45 , D123, (45125) was built at BR Crewe Works in 1961. It entered preservation in 1991. It is now based at the Great Central Railway, and is seen here pulling a heritage tank freight train. | Adrian Watson | Facebook

Class 121 Vehicle 55027 entered service with British Railways in 1960. It was majorly converted into Departmental Vehicle number 977975 in 2002 and used as a Severn Tunnel Emergency Unit from 12/02 to 4/08. It was never called upon to fulfil its emergency role and was disposed of as a spares donor before eventually being purchased by the Ecclesbourne Valley heritage railway in 2014. It was intended to be restored as a works vehicle. But, time passed and other priorities arose. So the restoration