British Rail Class 45
The British Rail Class 45 also known as the Sulzer Type 4 diesel locomotives were built by British Rail at their Derby and Crewe Works between 1960 and 1962. Along with the similar Class 44 and 46 locomotives they became known as "Peaks".
Read more about British Rail Class 45: History, Engine, Train Heating, Auxiliary Machines, Withdrawal, Fleet Details, Preservation
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