A1A A1A locomotives

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British Rail Class 80

British Rail allocated Class 80 to its prototype 25kV AC electric locomotive, numbered E1000 initially, and later E2001. It was converted in 1958 by Metropolitan Vickers from the prototype mainline gas turbine locomotive that they had built for BR in 1951, number British Rail 18100 18100. It was of A1A-A1A UIC classification wheel arrangement and it was rated at 2500hp...

British Rail 18000

18000 was a prototype mainline gas turbine locomotive built for British Railways in 1949 by Brown Boveri. It had, however, been ordered by the Great Western Railway in 1940, but construction was delayed due to World War II. It spent its working life on the Western Region, operating express passenger services from London Paddington. It was of A1A-A1A UIC classification and its gas turbine was rated at 2500hp...

British Rail Class 31

in York, on 3rd June 2004. This was the first locomotive of the Class to be built in 1957. It was withdrawn from service in 1976. It currently carries BR Blue livery. at Bristol Temple Meads on 23rd July 2004. This locomotive is owned by Fragonset Railways, but hired to Wessex Trains to haul trains from Bristol to Brighton and Weymouth, Dorset. Railfest, on 3rd June 2004...