Image M50321, 1705 & M79900, stabled, Loughborough GCR

M50321, 1705 & M79900, stabled, Loughborough GCR
M50321, 1705 & M79900, stabled, Loughborough GCR 
 The Great Central Railway has a huge amount of stock of various shapes and sizes that has something of interest to every railway enthusiast. On the approach to Loughborough GCR station the trio seen here are from the first-generation diesel era with Class 101 DMU power car M50321 to the left. Centre stage is Class 47 1705 'Sparrowhawk' that under TOPS was numbered 47117. To the right is celebrity Derby Lightweight DMU M79900 which has been named 'Test Car Iris' for many years. 
 Keywords: M50321 1705 M79900 stabled Loughborough GCR Test Car Iris
M50321, 1705 & M79900, stabled, Loughborough GCR 
 The Great Central Railway has a huge amount of stock of various shapes and sizes that has something of interest to every railway enthusiast. On the approach to Loughborough GCR station the trio seen here are from the first-generation diesel era with Class 101 DMU power car M50321 to the left. Centre stage is Class 47 1705 'Sparrowhawk' that under TOPS was numbered 47117. To the right is celebrity Derby Lightweight DMU M79900 which has been named 'Test Car Iris' for many years. 
 Keywords: M50321 1705 M79900 stabled Loughborough GCR Test Car Iris

The Great Central Railway has a huge amount of stock

of various shapes and sizes that has something of interest to every railway enthusiast. On the approach to Loughborough GCR station the trio seen here are from the first-generation diesel era with Class 101 DMU power car M50321 to the left. Centre stage is Class 47 1705 'Sparrowhawk' that under TOPS was numbered 47117. To the right is celebrity Derby Lightweight DMU M79900 which has been named 'Test Car Iris' for many years.