Class 58 - Mainline Blue - 58046 - DCC Sound Fitted Class 60 Post-privatisation

Post-privatisation

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One of three BSO to transfer to departmental use and one of just a handful of coaches to be repainted in the grey/yellow ‘Dutch’ livery

at the National Railway Museum in York

Following the completion of several test runs it ran to Toton for a repaint

Class 58 - Mainline Blue - 58046 - DCC Sound Fitted Class 60 Post-privatisation58046 was handed over to BR during October 1986. Nearing the end of the Class 58 build programme, it had all of the later modifications incorporated from new. It was one of the unnamed members of the class until 7th July 1991, when it was named Thoresby Colliery and outshopped in a gleaming coat of Triple Grey with Coal Sector branding. The naming ceremony took place at the High Marnham Power Station open day, not far from the colliery it was named