British Rail Class 57
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The British Rail Class 57 is a type of diesel locomotive that was remanufactured from Class 47s by Brush Traction of Loughborough between 1998 and 2004.
A Great Western Railway class 57 in 2016
GBRf Class 57 57306 at Crewe, 2024
Great Western Railway 57604 at the National Railway Museum
West Coast Railways 57316 at Derby
Night Riviera
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The Night Riviera is a sleeper train operated by Great Western Railway. It is one of only two sleeper services on the railway in the United Kingdom. The Night Riviera runs six nights a week between Lo
British Rail Class 57
…57601 hauled Mark 2 stock on day services from London Paddington to Plymouth and Penzance—until these services ceased in September 2002—and on the Night Riviera sleeper service. After an evaluation period, First Great Western agreed to lease three production Class 57/6s from Porterbrook in May 2002, the first…
57603 in Great Western Railway livery with the Night Riviera at Paddington
Great Western Trains livery, which continued to be used by First Great Western until 2008
The sleeper arrives at Paddington in the early morning.
Standard cabin