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Balfour Beatty Rail
1locomotive classes in service
0liveries recorded
0ports, terminals and yards it serves
Facts
- Headquarters
- not checked
- Traffic
- infrastructure maintenance (Drain Train)
unverified Some of these figures haven’t yet been checked against an official source or a published history. What’s in doubt ↓
Locomotives
| Class | Number | Note | As at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class 20 | 2 | 20901 and 20905 bought from HNRC in Jan 2024 for Drain Train work (Class 20 Wikipedia page). | October 2026 |
Counts come from sources of different dates and are indicative. No drawings yet: the classes and their dimensions.
Sources
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- British Rail Class 20 Wikipedia (secondary; must be paired), 2026-10-2520901/905
- Locomotive Services Limited Wikipedia (secondary; must be paired), 2026-10-25LSL owns four (heritage)
- 1000 hp Diesel Electric Locomotives for British Rail (GEC Traction brochure; page 5 reprints 'Diesel Locomotives for British Railways', Diesel Railway Traction, August 1957, with the side elevation) GEC Traction (scan at steane.com)the frame, outline, bogie centres, wheelbase, wheels, buffers, hood doors, grilles and bogie (side elevation, printed dimensions)
- HNRail 20311.jpg (photograph) Wikimedia Commonsthe side drawn, the cab side, the 20/3's louvres and boxes, the livery (camera fit)
unverified Only the Class 20 purchase was found; Balfour Beatty's wider locomotive fleet and livery not researched.
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