Class 56 No. 56029 at Ipswich on 11th September 1997 in Transrail livery along with No. 56048. The locomotive arrived at Harwich Docks on 28th July 1977 one day after Nos. 56027 and 56028. It was taken into stock at Tinsley on 12th September 1977 after 22 years, was stored on 1st December 1999. The 'grid' was moved to CRDC, Springs Branch on 7th March 2002 for parts removal then sold to Jarvis Fastline and moved to Brush Traction, Loughborough on 18th August 2005 for spares. Its remains were cut up at EMR Kingsbury on 10th April 2007.
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