Corus Northern Engineering Services
(CNES) has unveiled a range of British-designed and manufactured locomotives, the first of their kind to be manufactured in the
for more than 15 years.
Corus says it has already commissioned the building of four of these locomotives for its
Mark Jones, business development engineer at CNES, said: ‘Corus has been repairing and rebuilding locomotives since the early days of steam and is now the largest private operator of industrial rail networks in the
The locomotives are suitable for most industrial and heavy haul applications Corus expects orders from a diverse range of industries across
The locomotives were designed by Doncaster-based design consultancy Railcraft Associates, drawing on Corus’ experience as an operator of industrial railways.
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