railway news
April 2021
31 May 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
73971
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Craigentinny TMD and has returned to service
Colas Rail
56094
This loco has now transferred from Cardiff Canton TMD to Nottingham Eastcroft TMD to continue it's exam/maintenance work
Colas Rail
70816
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Rugby (Colas) TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
325009
Undergoing tyre turning maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
325015
Completed it's bout of tyre turning maintenance at Toton TMD and has now returned to service
DB Cargo
60007
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
60017
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60066 / 60100
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66014
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Bescot Yard
DB Cargo
66034 / 66090
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66067
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66097
Currently awaiting maintenance at Hoo Junction
DB Cargo
66107
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66107 / 66158 / 66168
All are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66113
Currently awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66131 / 66149
Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and have returned to service
DB Cargo
67001
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
92015
Currently awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
Direct Rail Services
57308
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66122 / 66126
Both have now completed their exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and have returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66303
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Direct Rail Services
66424
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
66428
Currently at Motherwell (DRS) TMD having suffered a recent failure
Direct Rail Services
68003
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
88004
Awaiting maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Freightliner
47830
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
59002
After it's recent failure, this loco is now awaiting maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
59205
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Whatley Quarry and has returned to service
Freightliner
66502
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66505 / 66520 / 66525
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66532
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66537
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
66565
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Whatley Quarry
Freightliner
66566
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P
Freightliner
66587
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Leeds FLT and has returned to service
Freightliner
66602
Has now receovered from it's recent failure at Theale FLHH and has returned to service
Freightliner
66605
After it's recent failure, this loco is now at Leeds Midland Road where it is undergoing maintenance work
Freightliner
66615
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
66622
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Westbury TMD
Freightliner
70008
Currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70008 / 70020
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70010
Completed it's bout of maintenance at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
70019
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT and has resumed active duties
Freightliner
90003
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
90004
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
90006
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
90011
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
90011 / 90016 / 90046
All have completed their exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and have now returned to service
GB Railfreight
66708 / 66721 / ZA273 (66723) / 66730 / 66748 / 66773
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66715 / 66770
Both have now completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66719
Has now transferred from the Peterborough GBRf Depot to Doncaster Roberts Road to continue it's exam/maintenance work
GB Railfreight
66724
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Eastleigh Yard
GB Railfreight
66742
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD
GB Railfreight
66742 / 66785
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD
GB Railfreight
66765
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66765 / 66768
Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66777
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Bescot Yard
Harry Needle Rail Company
08799
This shunter has transferred from Shepherdswell on the East Kent Railway to Shackerstone on the Battlefield Line
Locomotive Services Ltd
87002
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Crewe Diesel TMD
London North Western Railway
350119
Transferred to Long Marston for maintenance work
Northampton & Lamport Railway
33053
This loco has transferred from the Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway to the Northampton & Lamport Railway
Rail Operations Group
57303
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Eastleigh Works which could include a possible repaint
ScotRail
153305 / 153370
Both of these units have now completed the conversion to create more space for cycles on board and are now in the ScotRail Saltire Blue livery with added cycling decals - (with thanks to Daniel Frost for this gen via the Gen Submit page)
South Western Railway
442402 / 442420
Both of these units have now been transferred from Eastleigh to Wolverton Works where they will be stripped for parts prior to disposal
TransPennine Express
68019
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Transport for Wales
143607 / 143616
Both of these units have now been transferred to Landore TMD for storage
Transport for Wales
153921
Has now transferred to Landore TMD for storage
West Coast Railway Company
37669
Has now recovered from it's recent failure at Fort William and has returned to service