Re: Fat Controller
Class 66 Evening Star - destined for the NRM when eventually retired from service.
http://www.rail.co.uk/rail-news/2016/locomotives/
"He added that “But we are here to celebrate GBRF and EMD - what a great business and who have been fantastic over the last 20 years. He pointed to the British Rail ‘Western’ preserved locomotive and said that it had almost as much power [as the Class 66] but over the last 40 years, the Americans have developed traction systems which enable the Class 66 to pull up to 3000 tons round some very hilly railways of the UK."
John Smith, co-founder of GBRF
Biting the hand that feeds IT
