Class 50 - GB Railfreight - 50007/50034 'Hercules/Furious' - DCC Sound PTA/JTA+JUA Bogie Tippler Wagons The ultra violet spotlights –

The ultra violet spotlights – of various designs over time – gave it the nickname ‘scooter’ and were deployed when running with the Structure Gauging Train

After languishing at Woodham’s scrapyard for 15 years

small SR branding to body corners

BR J69 68619 was the ‘celebrity’ Buckjumper and undoubtedly the most photographed member of the class

Class 50 - GB Railfreight - 50007/50034 'Hercules/Furious' - DCC Sound PTA/JTA+JUA Bogie Tippler Wagons The ultra violet spotlights –50007 50034 Hercules Furious GB Railfreight Reunited with its original Hercules name at Washwood Heath in 2014 after being acquired by Boden Rail the previous year, 50007 has been one of the busiest Class 50s in preservation after being retired by British Rail for the second and final time in March 1994. This followed its earlier withdrawal in July 1991, later rescinded in 1992 so it could work railtours. It had initially been sold to the Class 40