railway news
May 2021
15 June 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
Great Western Railway
769922
This unit is now fully converted from 319422 and has now transferred from Loughborough Works to Nemesis Rail at Burton-Upon-Trent for storage pending mainline testing
Great Western Railway
769959
Having completed it's 769 conversion back in April, this unit has now transferred from it's storage location at Nemesis Rail in Burton-Upon-Trent to it's new home at Reading Traincare Depot. The unit will perform mainline testing from here prior to an entry into revenue earning service
West Midlands Railway / East Midlands Railway
170517
Having recently transferred across from WMR to EMR, this unit has now appeared sporting the EMR Purple livery.
It has also transferred back to Tyseley TMD to return to the WMR fleet on a short term lease to fill gaps in their fleet