railway news
April 2021
26 June 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
East Midlands Railway
156918
It appears that this is one that we missed, but this unit is now stored at Barrow HIll appearing to have made the move weeks ago
East Midlands Railway
170511
Now in the EMR Purple livery after a repaint from the WMR colours at Crewe Arriva Traincare
GB Railfreight
47727
Has now lost the Caledonian Sleeper branding from it's BR Blue livery
Greater Anglia
720527
Build now complete and transferred from Derby Litchurch Lane to Worksop Sidings for storage pending mainline testing
Greater Anglia
720560
This unit has now entered revenue earning service with Greater Anglia
Harry Needle Rail Company
08954
Has now transferred from Longsight to Eastleigh Works
Llanelli Goods Shed Trust / Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway / Transport for Wales
143622
CORRECTION: On 24/06/21 we reported that this unit had left TfW and moved to the Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway but that is not in fact the case. It has actually moved to the Llanelli Goods Shed Trust who are an organisation who are converting the old goods shed at Llanelli into a community hub and this pacer will be used as a part of that
London North Western Railway
350111
Now sporting the full LNWR Green and Grey livery having previously been in the unbranded Grey
Network Rail
37198
Repainted into BR Green at Derby RTC with current rumours suggesting it has a future at the Head of Steam museum at Darlington North Road
Transport for Wales
150240
Now completed it's internal refurb work at Pullmans, Cardiff and is now sporting the TfW White, Red & Grey livery
Transport for Wales
175111
Transferred to Alstom at Widnes to undergo an internal refurb and to receive the TfW livery