0-4-0 diesel mechanical railcar 'DB998901'
| Built | 1950, by the Baguley Cars division at Burton-on-Trent |
| Weight | 16 tons 10 cwt |
| Length over buffers | 29' 5" (approx 9.0 m) |
| Driving wheels | 2' 6" diameter (approx 76 cm) |
| Engine | 4 cylinder Gardner 4LW, 68 hp |
| Previously worked | Originally the British Railways Woodhead line, for overhead line maintenance, and then the research department, Old Dalby, Leicestershire |
| Entered collection | Purchased by the EM2 Locomotive Society in 1997 |
| Current status | Partly restored following serious damage from an arson attack in February 2016. See the separate page for Project Phoenix for more details of this restoration. |
More details of this locomotive are given in our stockbook.
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