railway news
January 2021
04 January 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
East Midlands Railway
153311, 153376, 153381, 153383 & 153385
Each of these units have been withdrawn from service by EMR and are now off lease
Heathrow Express
387130, 387132, 387133, 387136, 387139 & 387141
Each of these ex GWR units have now commenced service with Heathrow Express
Island Line (SWR)
483002, 483004, 483006, 483007, 483008 & 483009
It's time up for these incredible machines as, after 82 years of service across the London Underground and then on the Island Line on the Isle of Wight, these fantastic little units have been withdrawn from service. All is not lost though as it is anticipated that some may be re-homed at preserved lines when their future's are decided in the coming months
Transport for Wales
142006, 142069, 142072, 142077, 142080, 142081, 142083 & 142085
Each of these pacer units have now been withdrawn from service and placed into storage