Class 58 No. 58031 at Shirebrook on 22nd December 1985 with 58023. 58031 was completed at Doncaster Works on 15th July 1985 but did not enter service at Toton until 12th October 1985 after a spell on loan to the Railway Technical Centre, Derby. The bone was stored at Eastleigh on 9th April 2002 until she was painted in GIF colours at Old Oak Common and moved to Newport where she sailed to Spain aboard the 'M.V.FAIRLOAD' on 23rrd May 2004. The 58 is now owned by the Transfesa Group and carries the number L45.
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