railway news
April 2021
22 November 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
Chiltern Railways
68011
Awaiting maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Chiltern Railways
68015
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Colas Rail
70801
This loco has now transferred from Carlisle Yard to Doncaster Roberts Road to continue it's exam/maintenance work
Colas Rail
70803
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Carriage Holding Sidings
DB Cargo
60040
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60092
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66035
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66063
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Didcot Yard and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66069
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Mossend Down Yard
DB Cargo
66094
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66115
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66171 / 66198
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66177
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66185
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
92011
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Ashford Down Yard
DB Cargo
92019
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Wembley TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
57002
This loco has now recovered from it's recent failure in Norfolk and has returned to normal working status
Direct Rail Services
66430
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
66432
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Daventry (DRS) Tesco and has now returned to service
Direct Rail Services
88007
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
66509 / 66567 / 66568
All have now completed their exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and have returned to service
Freightliner
66511 / 66559 / 66599
All have completed their exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and have now returned to service
Freightliner
66520 / 66533
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66532
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P
Freightliner
66538
Has now transferred from Southampton Maritime FLT to Leeds Midland Road where it is currently awaiting maintenance
Freightliner
66542
Completed it's bout of maintenance work at Merehead TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
66544
This loco has now transferred from Wembley Yard to Crewe Basford Hall to continue it's exam/maintenance work
Freightliner
66555 / 66596
Both have completed their bout of maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66556
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66560
Currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66592
Completed it's maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P and has returned to service
Freightliner
66953
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
70002
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70007
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
70014
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
70017
Has now transferred from Southampton Maritime FLT to Leeds Midland Road where it is currently awaiting maintenance
Freightliner
90007
Currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
90047
Has now transferred from Crewe Basford Hall to Leeds Midland Road where it now awaits further maintenance
GB Railfreight
60056
After it's recent failure, this loco has now transferred from Tuebrook Sidings to Toton TMD to undergo maintenance work
GB Railfreight
66705
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Eastleigh Yard
GB Railfreight
66741
This loco has now transferred from Millerhill Yard to Doncaster Roberts Road to continue it's exam/maintenance work
GB Railfreight
66752
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66788
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD
GB Railfreight
73213
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Tonbridge Yard
Island Line (SWR)
484002 / 484003
Both of these newly converted Tube trains have now commenced revenue earning service on their new home with the Island Line
Off Lease (ex Great Northern)
365515
This is the latest of the fleet to head off for scrapping with this one making the move from Crewe South Yard to CF Booth at Rotherham earlier today
TransPennine Express
68033
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Welsh Railway Trust / Porterbrook / Great Western Railway
43056
This ex GWR HST power car has been kindly donated to the Welsh Railway Trust by Porterbrook for preservation at the Gwili Railway