A NEW company has been formed which has purchased a Class 73 electro diesel for use on a SouthWales heritage line.
No. 73130 was delivered to the Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway on November 4, having been collected from its previous home with the Coulsdon Old Vehicle & Engineering Society (COVES) at Bicester the previous evening.
It has been purchased outright by 73130 Ltd, formed and funded by members of the LMMR and