Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB966098/099 Network Rail (ex Class 45) Coach Type_SO CAWD 92773

CAWD 92773

one of the largest boiler making works in the world at the time

Class 37/4 - 37425 "Sir Robert McAlpine / Concrete Bob"

either top and tail

three different manufacturers’ names above the door

Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB966098/099 Network Rail (ex Class 45) Coach Type_SO CAWD 92773The 'Beilhack' ZZA Snowplough dates back to 1982, when BR required additional snowploughs on the network. A novel solution was found using redundant bogies from withdrawn Class 40 and 45 locomotives, which were fitted with a plough blade manufactured by Beilhack, and weight added. A total of 10 were built at Stratford and Ashford up to 1990 latterly using Class 45 bogies. They have carried several liveries including BR yellow, Railtrack, and they are