41. A diesel shunter can then return the locomotive to the right side of the station. 42. Normally Shunters work alone without an Assistant. 43. They were absorbed by the SNCF, and operated as shunters until the late 1960s. 44. The first regular use of diesel-electric locomotives was in switching ( shunter ) applications. 45. It was the main shunter on the site until displaced by a air braked rolling stock. 46. The derailed and damaged shunter following the accident on 6 October 2008 Shortly before 17 : 30 47. Its products included diesel engines, small locomotives ( shunters ) and other railway locomotive parts. 48. In 1987, the depot's allocation of rolling stock also included Class 08 shunters . 49. This tended to be used on heavier steel trains hauled by the double headed 03 shunters . 50. Many of the British Railways shunter types were, including Class 09, the standard heavier shunters.
