GSR800 - 800 Maedb - Preserved Freight Type_Van 22302 A3 DMSO

22302 A3 DMSO

a mixture of coal and coal dust which was delivered by road

Remained in service until 1992

Recommended for the following locomotives from Run 1 of our Class 60 Locomotives:

5741 emerged from Queens Park works

GSR800 - 800 Maedb - Preserved Freight Type_Van 22302 A3 DMSOThe three 4 6 0 Class 800 locomotives; 800 Mae, 801 Maa and 802 Tilte, were designed by the Great Southern Railways Chief Mechanical Engineer Edgar Bredin and his chief draughtsman, H. C Beaumont and represented a quantum leap forward in Irish locomotive design, being the first three cylinder express locomotives built in the country. By the mid 1930s, the top link Dublin Cork services had reached a critical loading point, where the existing fleet of 4