GENERATION GAP:
As reported last issue, the first new UK main line shunter in half a century (No. 18001) has started real world testing with GBRf at Whitemoor Yard. On February 11 the Clayton-built battery powered Bo-Bo is closely scrutinised by the driver of Class 08 0-6-0DE No. 08934 (built as D4164 in Darlington in 1962) at Whitemoor.