Class 153 - GWR Green - 153380 - OO Scale - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_GBRf Yellow It featured primer-grey bodysides

It featured primer-grey bodysides

Later renumbered 31001 it was among the first ‘Toffee Apples’ – so named because of the shape of the power handle - to be withdrawn

although curiously with BR arrow decals rather than the aluminium castings afforded to most other repaints

to take advantage of all features of the locomotive including operation of the stay alive

Class 153 - GWR Green - 153380 - OO Scale - DCC Sound Fitted Livery_GBRf Yellow It featured primer-grey bodysidesSkateboard, Dogbox, Tin Rocket call them what you like but Class 153s have been a familiar part of the UK railway scene for more than 30 years. Reaching almost every corner of the network, from Penzance to the Highlands of Scotland and Fishguard to Lowestoft, they are one of the few go anywhere trains and the perfect single vehicle train for any layout. Destinations Penzance Plymouth