Class 31 - 31271 Railfreight Construction - DCC Sound

Class 31 - 31271 Railfreight Construction - DCC Sound31271 Railfreight Construction One of just five Class 31s to gain Railfreight livery with Construction sub sector decals, 31271 also has the distinction of being the only surviving example to retain the iconic Roundel designed scheme into the present day. Built as D5801 and new to 30A in June 1961, it completed its heavy general overhaul at Doncaster in April 1987 emerging in the soon to be obsolete Railfreight Red Stripe and was notably the last

Separate cab lighting configurations

Plastic moulded Gypsum Load with each wagon included

the “Schenker” part of the logo was removed from the bodyside

ex GWR 5757

Small SR branding to body corners

Its BR employment came to an end in August 1990 and it was sold to the Fifty Fund the following April

Little use of body wrap advertising vinyls has been made

Kinetic NEM coupler mounts at correct height and mini-tension-lock couplers

Produced in association with Modelu

Stratford depot 'cockney sparrow' motifs

and notably retained its red-backed nameplates like the other three ‘37/4s’ to gain these particular squadron decals

and later acquired the Sir Dyfed / County of Dyfed nameplates from No