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Friday, 30 June 2023

RSH Husky at AV Dawson

AV Dawson Ltd are transport specialists who operate the Port of Middlesbrough 
RSH Husky 7900 of 1958 seen from reception
The loco looks the same as TR's 7901 of 1958
The AV Dawson story of 7900
Built in Newcastle - later Huskies were built in Darlington
The loco has been plinthed & well presented for many years
There is at least one other plinthed loco nearby
A quick .....
..... run around .....
..... the loco

Dawsons are a major transport & port operator with several sites around South Bank, Middlesbrough.    They use their locos on their internal network around & between sites, and for handling trains received & for dispatch onto the national rail network.

See also the TR blog post on Huskies, which includes that used in Oamaru NZ.    Both Tanfield & Oamaru would be grateful for any assistance with obtaining technical drawings or info on Huskies.

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