railway news
March 2021
07 March 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
East Midlands Railway
170531
This is the first of the Class 170s to transfer from WMR to EMR to receive a new colour scheme. It is now in the EMR Purple & Silver livery having had it's repaint completed at Crewe Arriva Traincare
East Midlands Railway
360102 / 360113
Both of these units have now commenced mainline test workings following their transfer to EMR
Network Rail
43013
This power car has today transferred from Derby RTC to Leeds Neville Hill TMD where it will undergo a period of maintenance work
Network Rail
43299
This ex LNER and EMR HST power car is now sporting Network Rail decals over it's ex LNER livery and has commenced working for Network Rail today
Northern Trains
195021
After it's recent derailment at Edge Hill TMD, this unit has now returned to the same depot having had maintenance work undertaken in Llanwern. We now await it's entry into service which will mean all of the Class 195's are officially in service
Transport for Wales
158825
This unit has now transferred from Cardiff Canton TMD to Wabtec at Doncaster for maintenance work