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== 8059 in preservation ==
D8059 is owned by the Somerset & Dorset Loco Company, and as of May 2015 is operational.<ref>[http://www.svr.co.uk/MeetTheLoco.aspx?id=90 SVR "Meet The Loco" web page]</ref><br> D8059 is the locomotive most frequently used to haul PW trains or for moving rolling stock when a diesel is more convenient than a steam locomotive.From time to time D8059 locomotive is also called on to rescue failed locomotives, referred to as 'Thunderbird' duty.<gallery>D8059_Thunderbird_20150718.jpg | D8059 sporting a 'Thunderbird' headboard</gallery>
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