Class 60 - Colas - 60047 - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_South Wales West Maroon The nineteenth Class 60 completed

The nineteenth Class 60 completed was made available for collection on 19th October 1990 (along with sister locomotive 60018)

the wagons carried an all-over medium grey livery with CIÉ roundels and ‘Bulk Cement’ text on the body sides

Oddly only the latter retained the off-white stripes and was all the better for it

Two extra NEM fitted magnetic couplings supplied with wagon packs to allow for fitting to locomotives and/or additional rolling stock

Class 60 - Colas - 60047 - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_South Wales West Maroon The nineteenth Class 60 completedOn 4th March 1991, the latest pair of Class 60s were collected from Brush Traction in Loughborough. Originally allocated to the coal sector, 60047 carried the name Robert Owen, after the Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist, and founder of the co operative movement. The locomotive was initially based at Stewarts Lane in Battersea, London. When the BR sectors gave way to the shadow franchises, 60047 became part of the Transrail fleet. It didnt