railway news
May 2021
10 June 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
GB Railfreight
66797
Having recently arrived in the UK, this loco is now sporting a Beacon Rail Blue livery with GBRf and Beacon branding as it is readied for use in the UK
Greater Anglia
321428 / 321432
Both of these units are now officially off lease and have transferred from Clacton EMUD to Worksop Sidings for storage
Locomotive Services Ltd
37521 (D6817)
Has now completed it's bout of maintenance work at Crewe Diesel TMD and has returned to service
South Western Railway
442416 (carriage 77421)
Having undergone component recovery at Wolverton Works, carriage 77421 from this unit has been transferred to Sims Metal at Newport Docks where it will be scrapped
West Midlands Railway
196009
Having spent some time in store at the Telford International Railfreight Park, this unit has now transferred across to it's new home at Tyseley TMD to prepare for a period of mainline testing
West Midlands Railway
196011
After it's arrival into the UK, we were unsure as to where this unit had been transported to but we now have information that it is at Tyseley TMD where it will be readied for testing