D7612, Class 25

Running number (BR/operator)	25262
Locomotive class	British Rail Class 25
Power type	Diesel-electric
Current location	South Devon Railway (heritage)
Owner / preservation society	Class 25 Preservation Society
Operating status	Heritage railway service / cycles
Current livery	BR rail blue
Year built	1966

A preserved Class 25 locomotive.

Last recorded as based at the Great Central Railway Nottingham, owned by Class 25 Preservation Society. Operating status: Static display. Current livery: BR rail blue.

Location, livery and operating status last confirmed pre-2024 and subject to change. Check with the owning organisation or heritage railway for current information.

Additional notes

Location and status last confirmed South Devon Railway (heritage), August 2026. Subject to verification.

Carried both D7612 and 25262; the two are one locomotive.

Other survivors of this class

25083Caledonian Railway (Brechin) — 25083, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D5233. Last confirmed at the Caledonian Railway (Brechin) as of August 2026.
25173 John F KennedyBattlefield Line — 25173 John F Kennedy, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7523. Last confirmed at the Battlefield Line as of August 2026.
25185South Devon Railway (heritage) — 25185, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7535. Last confirmed at the South Devon Railway (heritage) as of August 2026.
25191South Devon Railway (heritage) — 25191, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7541. Last confirmed at the South Devon Railway (heritage) as of August 2026.
25235Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway — 25235, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7585. Last confirmed at the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway as of August 2026.
25244Kent & East Sussex Railway — 25244, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7594. Last confirmed at the Kent & East Sussex Railway as of August 2026.
25265 Harlech CastleNemesis Rail, Burton-on-Trent — 25265 Harlech Castle, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7615. Last confirmed at the Nemesis Rail, Burton-on-Trent as of August 2026.
25278 SybillaNorth Yorkshire Moors Railway — 25278 Sybilla, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7628. Last confirmed at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway as of August 2026.
25279East Lancashire Railway — 25279, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7629. Last confirmed at the East Lancashire Railway as of August 2026.
25283 — 25283, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7633. No confirmed location; see the notes.
25309Peak Rail — 25309, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7659. Last confirmed at the Peak Rail as of August 2026.
25313Worksop — 25313, BR Class 25 Type 2 diesel-electric, originally D7663. Last confirmed at the Worksop as of August 2026.