R4965 LMS Stanier Coronation Scot No.8961 RTO Coach Product-Backorder Nicknamed as Gridirons or “Grids”

Nicknamed as Gridirons or “Grids”

1 x Class 158 Locomotive

With 996 of these shunters built

These three guys and their piece of heavy equipment are ready to do some heavy lifting around your layout

R4965 LMS Stanier Coronation Scot No.8961 RTO Coach Product-Backorder Nicknamed as Gridirons or “Grids”In response to the London & North Eastern Railway's 'Coronation' sets which were hauled by their A4 Pacific locomotives, the London, Midland, Scottish Railway Board announced the advent of a similar train, the 'Coronation Scot', to run over their route. This would be covering the 4 miles between Euston and Glasgow in 6 hours, at an average of 61. 7 miles an hour. The train ran non stop between Euston and Carlisle, covering the 299. 1 miles in 4 hours,