76RL004 Bedford RL Bomb Disposal Broadbridge Heath Class-28 still doing what they were

still doing what they were originally designed to do

while diesel engines allow them to reach destinations that have not yet been electrified

– The only difference with GWR was the handle orientation)

from the moment they were introduced by the legendary broadcaster

Construction and Coal were prompted to lobby for a new UK designed locomotive to match it

76RL004 Bedford RL Bomb Disposal Broadbridge Heath Class-28 still doing what they wereBedford introduced the RL truck in the 1950s and it continued in production until the early 1970s. Like many Bedford vehicles, it served its time primarily as the British militarys main medium weight lorry of the period. It was based on the civilian Bedford S truck and was used in a non military capacity too. With a split windscreen and the signature Bedford radiator grille, the truck had all wheel drive and bigger wheels for optimum ground clearance.