PO 5 Diesel Electric Crane Built 1956

PO 5 Diesel Electric Crane Built 1956

Present Location Tanfield Railway
County Location Gateshead
Designed For PO
Build Location Leeds
Built By Thomas Smith & Sons Rodley Ltd.
General Type 8w Diesel Crane
First Number w/n 24065
Present Number 5
Commodity Diesel Electric
Status Restored
Condition Good
Capacity (tons) 10
Operating Yes
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 8
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity n/a
Additional Notes ex Tyne Dock Engineering, Middle Dock.
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date Inspected 02/05/2026
Main Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 02/05/2026
Record Last Updated 29/06/2026

     








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