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railway news

April 2021

18 June 2021

Please note that the dates specified are the dates the detail was changed on this website and are not specifically when the event happened. The actual event stated in the detail section would have occurred between the date stated below and the previous site update date.

Operator
Number
Detail

Caledonian Sleeper

73969

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Craigentinny TMD and has returned to service

Caledonian Sleeper

73970

Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Craigentinny TMD

Caledonian Sleeper

73971

Has now transferred from Fort William to Craigentinny TMD to continue it's exam/maintenance work

Colas Rail

56090 / 56113

Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Nottingham Eastcroft

DB Cargo

60044

Currently awaiting maintenance at Immingham TMD

DB Cargo

66002 / 66040 / 66085

All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD

DB Cargo

66010 / 66028

After their recent arrival into the UK, these loco's have now transferred north from Dollands Moor to Scunthorpe Redbourne Sidings

DB Cargo

66014

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service

DB Cargo

66059

Awaiting maintenance at Arpley Sidings, Warrington

DB Cargo

66113 / 66127

Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD

DB Cargo

66124

Now transferred from Tees Yard to Toton TMD where it is currently awaiting further maintenance

DB Cargo

66150

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Acton Yard

DB Cargo

66188 / 66192

Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and have returned to service

DB Cargo

66190

After it's recent arrival into the UK, this loco has now transferred north from Dollands Moor to Scunthorpe Redbourne Sidings

DB Cargo

66197

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD

DB Cargo

92015

Has now transferred from Crewe Electric TMD to Dollands Moor where it currently awaits further maintenance

Devon & Cornwall Railfreight

60046

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service

Direct Rail Services

37069

Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD

Direct Rail Services

37407

Currently awaiting maintenance at Eastleigh Works

Direct Rail Services

57002

Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD

Direct Rail Services

66305

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD

Direct Rail Services

66425 / 66430

Both have now completed their exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and have returned to service

Direct Rail Services

88001

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD

Direct Rail Services

88005

Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service

Direct Rail Services

88008

Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service

East Midlands Railway

43274

This HST power car has reappeared at Neville Hill TMD having previously been transferred to Nemesis Rail at Burton

Freightliner

66503 / 66519

Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road

Freightliner

66526

Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road

Freightliner

66534

Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P

Freightliner

66540 / 66560

Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and have now returned to service

Freightliner

66553

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall

Freightliner

66557

Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service

Freightliner

66613

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall

Freightliner

66615

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Tunstead Sidings and has returned to service

Freightliner

66617

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Whatley Quarry

Freightliner

66621

Currently awaiting maintenance at Merehead TMD

Freightliner

66623

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at East Usk Yard and has returned to service

Freightliner

70011

Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road

Freightliner

70019

Completed it's exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT and has resumed active duties

Freightliner

90013

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall

Freightliner

90014 / 90045

Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and have now returned to service

GB Railfreight

59003

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Eastleigh Yard

GB Railfreight

66719

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD

GB Railfreight

66727

Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Longport EMD

GB Railfreight

66732

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Bardon Hill and has returned to service

GB Railfreight

66740

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD and has returned to service

GB Railfreight

66743

Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Craigentinny TMD

GB Railfreight

66758

Is currently at Birch Coppice having suffered a recent failure

GB Railfreight

66776

Completed it's exam/maintenance at Tonbridge Yard and has returned to service

GB Railfreight

66796

This loco has now arrived into the UK from mainland Europe to become part of the GBRf fleet. It's previous guise in Europe was 561-01 and it is currently in a Beacon Rail Blue livery

GB Railfreight

73136

Completed it's exam/maintenance at St. Leonard's Depot and has returned to service

GB Railfreight

92014 / 92018

Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Wembley TMD

GB Railfreight

92038

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Wembley TMD and has returned to service

Locomotive Services Ltd

47828

Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Diesel TMD

Locomotive Services Ltd

D1935 (47805)

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Diesel TMD and has returned to service

Mid-Hants Railway / South Devon Railway

D7612 (25262)

This loco has now transferred from the South Devon Railway to the Mid-Hants Railway

Rail Operations Group

57310

Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC and has returned to service

South Western Railway

701003

Build now complete and transferred from Derby Litchurch Lane to Worksop Sidings for storage pending mainline testing

Transport for Wales

67010

Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD

West Midlands Railway

196011

This unit has now commenced mainline testing in preparation for entry into revenue earning service

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