NIR Mk.2b BGV 911 NIR Light Grey/Blue Subclass_37/0 These operational sites are Hartlepool

These operational sites are Hartlepool

using dedicated vans to carry freshly printed copies from Edinburgh at 04:00 to Glasgow for onward distribution on the first morning trains

primarily as brake force runners

These single-car units were suited to rural and lightly used routes

Renumbered in 1973 under TOPS

NIR Mk.2b BGV 911 NIR Light Grey/Blue Subclass_37/0 These operational sites are HartlepoolBuilt 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