railway news
December 2020
15 December 2020
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Operator
Number
Detail
Aln Valley Railway
144004
After it's arrival on the railway yesterday, this ex Northern pacer unit has made it's first run along it's new home for the first time today whilst conducting test runs
Cross Country
43239
Having recently been transferred into XC livery, this ex LNER power car has today entered revenue earning service with XC
Heathrow Express
332002 & 332003
These units have become units 4 and 5 of the 332 fleet to be sent for scrap as they have been transferred to Sims Metals at Newport Docks for scrapping today
South Western Railway
442404
This stored SWR unit has today been transferred from Eastleigh Works to Wolverton Works, presumably for further storage