262997/1949 - West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority No. 1 - Ruston Works' Green - DCC Sound Fitted Accessories Warning: Figures are not guaranteed

Warning: Figures are not guaranteed to begin producing 1:5776th models for your layout

Optional overhead warning plate bracket on late-BR examples

Kinetic NEM coupler mounts at correct height and mini-tension-lock couplers

Mark 2b Grill / Bar - 547

262997/1949 - West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority No. 1 - Ruston Works' Green - DCC Sound Fitted Accessories Warning: Figures are not guaranteedRuston 262997 was built new for the West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority, leaving Boultham Works on 27 January 1949 for the Birchills Power Station in Walsall. Birchills came under the control of the WMJEA in 1925 and in 1944 it was decided that a new Station, Birchills B, should be constructed. The new power station, called 'Walsall B', officially opened on 30th September, 1949, and 262997 was responsible for shunting at the new Power Station,