In one winter in the 70s, Metropolitan Railway electric locomotive 'Sarah Siddons' hauled several early morning BR commuter services over the Harrow-O-T-H to Amersham section as it coped a lot better with ice and snow than the Class 115 DMUs did
60-year-old electric locomotive on its last legs, only surviving as LU used it as a sleet locomotive to clear the conductor rails, alternately dragging and pushing slam door DMUs.. wish I'd been around to see it.
60-year-old electric locomotive on its last legs, only surviving as LU used it as a sleet locomotive to clear the conductor rails, alternately dragging and pushing slam door DMUs.. wish I'd been around to see it.