The British Rail Class 58 is a class of Co-Co diesel locomotive designed for heavy freight. The narrow body with cabs at either end led to them being given the nickname "Bone" by rail …

Explore the history and current status of the Class 58 locomotives, from their British Rail origins to preservation efforts and their legacy in Europe. Discover where these iconic freight engines …

Explore the current status of the British Rail Class 58 locomotives, from their operational history to their demise across the UK and abroad. Stay informed with the latest updates on their …

The British Rail Class 58 is a class of Co-Co diesel locomotive designed for heavy freight. Introduced in 1983, they followed American practice of modularisation. EWS withdrew them in …

The Class 58 Locomotive Group (C58LG) is dedicated to preserving, restoring, and celebrating the iconic British Rail Class 58 locomotives. Since their introduction in the 1980s, these …

Assembled by British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL) at Doncaster between 1983-1987, the Class 58 was a 3,300 horsepower type five locomotive designed for heavy freight services, …

The Class 58 design results from a 1977 requirement for a low cost easily maintainable heavy freight Co-Co locomotive with export potential, the introduction of the roughly contemporary …

The British Rail Class 58 is a class of Co-Co diesel locomotive designed for heavy freight. Introduced in 1982, they followed American practice of modularisation. From new they were …

The British Rail Class 58 is a class of Co-Co diesel locomotive designed for heavy freight. The narrow body with cabs at either end led to them being given the nickname "Bone" by rail …

British Rail Class 58 are CoCo Diesel-Electric locomotives designed for heavy freight & were unusual as they somewhat copied American modular design practice. First to revenue duty in …