NIR Mk.2c SO 931 NIR Light Grey/Blue Livery_GWR Brown 2c fleet was increasingly sidelined

2c fleet was increasingly sidelined with many examples withdrawn or sold abroad

Rail services at Fawdon came to a halt on 30 January 1987

Steam on the LT system lasted until 1971

still in 'Dutch' colours

NIR Mk.2c SO 931 NIR Light Grey/Blue Livery_GWR Brown 2c fleet was increasingly sidelinedBuilt at Litchurch Lane, Derby, in 1970, eight examples were constructed for Northern Ireland Railways for its new Enterprise service between Belfast and Dublin. This landmark service featured a range of bespoke vehicles that were quite unlike anything then in operation in Irelandor indeed on British Raildespite being a derivative of a BR design. The eight Mk. 2b coaches acquired by the newly formed Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) included several new