N Class 59 59104 Hanson Village of Great Elm

Featuring:

• Heavy Freight Diesel Locomotive: N scale model of Class 59 locomotive No. 59104 Hanson Village of Great Elm, designed for modern UK freight operations.
• Scale & Gauge Compatibility: N scale (1:148); suitable for N gauge (9mm) track systems.
• Authentic Livery & Detail: Accurate Hanson/aggregate industry branding with fine printed detailing and realistic finish.
• Powered Operation: Smooth electric motor for reliable haulage of heavy freight consists.

Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Scale: N (1:148)
• Gauge: N Gauge (9mm)

Technical Specifications:

• Class: British Rail Class 59
• Running Number: 59104 Hanson Village of Great Elm
• Livery: Hanson / Aggregate industry branding
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic with metal drive components
• Assembly: Ready-to-run
• Power: Electric motor powered via track
• DCC Compatibility: Typically DCC-ready (model dependent)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Included: One N scale locomotive

Perfect for: N gauge modellers focusing on modern freight operations, especially heavy haul and aggregate traffic flows across the UK rail network.

Why this locomotive matters

The Class 59 series was the first privately owned diesel locomotives in Britain and set new benchmarks for freight reliability and power. Units operated by Hanson reflect the strong connection between rail freight and the quarrying and construction materials industry, making them essential for realistic modern freight layouts.

How to use it

Place on N gauge track and operate using a suitable DC or DCC controller depending on specification. Pair with aggregate hoppers, stone wagons, or engineers’ trains for realistic heavy freight consists.

This is a detailed scale model intended for collectors and railway modellers. It is not a toy.