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British Rail Class D2/1 was a locomotive commissioned by British Rail in England. It was a diesel powered locomotive in the pre-TOPS period built by the North British Locomotive Company with a Paxman engine. Eight locomotives were built and they were numbered D2700-D2707.[1]

River Eden the shunter at RAF Leuchars was built to the same specification as the D2/1[2] and is preserved at Fife Heritage Railway.

See also

References

  1. ^ “D2/1 0-4-0”. Brdatabase.info. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ^ “Volunteer”. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

Sources

  • Ian Allan ABC of British Railways Locomotives (Winter 1962/3 ed.). p. 201.