railway news
April 2021
23 December 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
Chiltern Railways
68013
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Colas Rail
37057 / 37219 / 37254 / 37421
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Nottingham Eastcroft TMD
Colas Rail
37612
Currently undergoing maintenance work at Barrow Hill
Colas Rail
56096
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Nottingham Eastcroft TMD and has returned to service
Colas Rail
66849
Currently at Port Talbot Up Sidings having suffered a recent failure and now requiring some attention
DB Cargo
60007
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
60024
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Wood Yard and has now returned to service
DB Cargo
60074
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66014
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66066
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66079 / 66086
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66096
Completed it's period of maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66128 / 66139 / 66150 / 66171
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66131 / 66175 / 66192
All are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66165
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66221
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
67005 / 67006
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
67020
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
67028
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
90036
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
92042
This loco has now completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD and Wembley TMD and has now resumed service
Direct Rail Services
37218
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
Direct Rail Services
37419
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66427
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66430
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Longport EMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66431
After it's recent failure in the Carlisle area, this loco has now transferred from Carlisle Kingmoor TMD to Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD to undergo exam/maintenance work
Direct Rail Services
68002 / 68004
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
68018
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Direct Rail Services
88010
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
59004
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
66418
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P and has now returned to service
Freightliner
66508 / 66555
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P
Freightliner
66514 / 66565
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
66517
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT and has resumed active duties
Freightliner
66522
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66523
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66526
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P and has now returned to service
Freightliner
66547
Currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66550 / 66567
Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and have now returned to service
Freightliner
66587
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66610
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Stoke Gifford and has now resumed normal duties
Freightliner
66616
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at East Usk Yard and has returned to service
Freightliner
66952
Currently awaiting maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
66953
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66957
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
70011
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
70014
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
70015
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
90007
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
90045
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
GB Railfreight
60002 / 60047
Both have now completed their exam/maintenance work at Tyne Dock and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66727 / 66730 / 66735 / 66736 / 66771 / 66773 / 66778
All have now completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66731 / 66768
Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66748
Currently at Peterborough (GBRF) TMD having suffered a recent failure & needing attention
GB Railfreight
66762
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Bardon Hill and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66767 / 66783 / 66798
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66780
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Down Decoy
GB Railfreight
66793
Currently at Grain Thamesport having suffered a failure recently and now requiring attention
GB Railfreight
73107
Undergoing exam/maintenance at St. Leonard's Depot
GB Railfreight
92010
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Wembley TMD
Greater Anglia
321337 / 321421
Both of these units are now officially off lease from Greater Anglia and have today been transferred north to Worksop Sidings for storage pending a decision on their uncertain future
Off Lease (ex Great Northern)
365529
Another one bites the dust as the final Class 365 that was stored at Crewe has made it's final journey today - this one heading to C F Booth at Rotherham for scrapping
Rail Operations Group
57310
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC
Rail Operations Group
57312
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC and has returned to service
South Western Railway
701034
This newly built unit has now transferred from it's storage location at Eastleigh Works back to Derby Litchurch Lane
Transport for Wales
197007
This unit is now reported as having arrived at the Telford International Railfreight Terminal at Donnington to be prepped for onward transport by rail to Crewe