railway news
May 2021
16 April 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
Caledonian Sleeper / GB Railfreight
73967 / 73968
Both have now completed their exam/maintenance work at Craigentinny TMD and have returned to service
Chiltern Railways
68012
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge and is now ready for a return to work
Colas Rail
56049
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Nottingham Eastcroft TMD
Colas Rail
56302
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Nottingham Eastcroft TMD and has returned to service
Colas Rail
70813
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Landore TMD
DB Cargo
60001
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60024
Has now transferred from Goole Docks to Toton TMD where it is undergoing exam/maintenance work
DB Cargo
60062
Completed it's bout of maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66009
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Southampton West Docks
DB Cargo
66014 / 66051
Both have completed their maintenance work at Toton TMD and have returned to service
DB Cargo
66025
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Arpley Sidings and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66039 / 66085
Both are awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66056
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66104
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66120
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66131
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66137
Completed it's maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66165
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Peak Forest and is now ready for a return to work
DB Cargo
67021 / 67024
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
90036
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
90037
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD and is now ready for a return to service
Direct Rail Services
37419
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Direct Rail Services
57309
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to Carlisle to resume it's 'Thunderbird' duties for Avanti West Coast
Direct Rail Services
66108
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
68002
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has resumed duties
Direct Rail Services
68003
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
88005
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Direct Rail Services
88009
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
59201
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
59203
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Whatley Quarry
Freightliner
66502
Awaiting maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66525 / 66589
Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and have returned to service
Freightliner
66534 / 66585
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P and have returned to service
Freightliner
66561
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT and has returned to service
Freightliner
66564
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P
Freightliner
66566
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66569
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66570
Completed it's maintenance work at Southampton Maritime FLT and has returned to service
Freightliner
66591
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Whatley Quarry
Freightliner
66956
Awaiting maintenance at Leeds FLT
Freightliner
70007 / 70017
Both have completed their maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and have returned to service
Freightliner
90010
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
90013
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
GB Railfreight
60026
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD
GB Railfreight
60087
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
GB Railfreight
66708 / 66763
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66711 / 66791
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough GBRf Depot
GB Railfreight
66718 / 66744 / 66746 / 66779
All have now completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66736 / 66789
Both have completed their exam/maintenance work at Peterborough GBRf Depot and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66780
Showing as having suffered a failure at Trafford Park and now requiring some assistance
GB Railfreight
66782
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Hams Hall
Greater Anglia
321354 / 321360
These units have today been transferred from Clacton EMUD to C F Booths at Rotherham where they will be scrapped
London North Eastern Railway
91107
This loco has now transferred from Neville Hill TMD to Doncaster Wabtec for ongoing maintenance work
Network Rail
73138
This stored loco has now been transferred from Derby RTC to Rowsley at Peak Rail for store whilst it's future is decided
Rail Operations Group
37510
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Leicester L.I.P and has returned to service
Rail Operations Group
57312
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Derby RTC
Railway Support Services
08460
Has now transferred from Eastleigh Works to Felixstowe Docks
Railway Support Services
08511
This shunter has returned back to Eastleigh following a spell of maintenance at Wishaw
Railway Support Services
08663
Has now transferred from Felixstowe Docks to Wishaw where it will undergo maintenance work
South Western Railway
701508
Another new unit to have rolled off the production line at Derby Litchurch Lane. Has today transferred from Derby to Worksop Sidings for store pending testing
Transport for Wales
230010
As TfW continue to edge towards having these little units in service, this particular unit has resumed mainline testing this week
Transport for Wales
67025
Has now transferred from Cardiff Canton TMD to Crewe Electric TMD where it is undergoing exam/maintenance work