railway news
May 2021
18 May 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
Caledonian Sleeper / GB Railfreight
73969
Having gone under exam/maintenance at Inverness, this loco has now transferred to Craigentinny TMD where it currently awaits maintenance
Chiltern Railway
68014
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Wembley TMD
Chiltern Railways
68015
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Colas Rail
56049
Having begun exam/maintenance work at Nottingham Eastcroft TMD, this loco has now transferred across to Toton TMD where it continues it's maintenance work
Colas Rail
56096
Having transferred from Baglan Bay to Doncaster Roberts Road, this loco has now completed it's exam/maintenance work and has returned to service
Colas Rail
56302
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60039
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66001 / 66034 / 66054 / 66082 / 66095
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66050
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66060
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66080
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66105 / 66149 / 66158 / 66169
All are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66111
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Margam T.C. and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66117 / 66156 / 66188
All have completed their exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and have returned to service
DB Cargo
66124
Currently awaiting maintenance at Tees Yard
DB Cargo
66162
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66187
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Mossend Down Yard
DB Cargo
67006
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
67016
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
67028
This loco has been reinstated to an active pool having been in store at Crewe Electric TMD since 25/02/21. It is now awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
90029
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
90036
This loco has been placed into a storage pool at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
90037
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
92011
Has now transferred from Dollands Moor to Crewe Electric TMD where it is currently undergoing exam/maintenance work
DB Cargo
92042
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Dollands Moor
Devon & Cornwall Railfreight
60029
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
37038
Has now transferred from Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD to Derby RTC to continue it's maintenance work
Direct Rail Services
37069
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
66031
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66303
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Direct Rail Services
66422
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Motherwell (DRS) TMD
Direct Rail Services
66425
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
66428
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Motherwell (DRS) TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
66432
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Direct Rail Services
68006
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
68007 / 68017
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
68009
Completed it's exam/maintenance work between both Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and Doncaster Roberts Road and has returned to active duties
Freightliner
66502 / 66587
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall and have returned to active service
Freightliner
66503 / 66547
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66504
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P and has returned to service
Freightliner
66514 / 66557
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road and have returned to service
Freightliner
66519
Having been under exam/maintenance status at Southampton Maritime FLT, this loco has now transferred from there to Leeds Midland Road where it currently awaits maintenance
Freightliner
66542
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Whatley Quarry and has returned to service
Freightliner
66549
Currently awaiting maintenance at East Usk Yard
Freightliner
66551
Awaiting maintenance at Whitemoor Yard
Freightliner
66561
Awaiting maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66569
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66585
Completed it's maintenance work at Southampton Maritime FLT and has returned to service
Freightliner
66614
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66617
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
66621
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Whatley Quarry and has returned to service
Freightliner
66955
Having been awaiting maintenance, this loco has now been officially stored (DHLT) at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66957
This loco has been stored (DHLT) at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70001
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70006 / 70007 / 70019
All are currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70010
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
70015
This loco has transferred from Leeds Midland Road to Southampton Maritime FLT where it continues to await maintenance work
Freightliner
90013 / 90049
These loco's have transferred north to Leeds Midland Road where they will undergo maintenance, presumably involving a stint on the wheel lathe
GB Railfreight
59003
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Roberts Road and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
60047
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66706 / 66733 / 66782
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66718 / 66790
Both are undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough GBRf Depot
GB Railfreight
66743 / 66746
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
73201
Completed it's bout of maintenance work at Eastleigh Works and has returned to Tonbridge to resume active duties
GB Railfreight
73961
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at St. Leonard's Depot
GB Railfreight
73963
Currently at Tonbridge Yard having suffered a failure
GB Railfreight
73965
Completed it's exam/maintenance at St. Leonard's Depot and has returned to active service
GB Railfreight
92006
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Wembley TMD and has returned to service
Great Western Railway
769932
Having recently completed it's conversion from a Class 319 at Brush, Loughborough, this unit has transferred to Nemesis Rail at Burton on Trent for store pending testing
Network Rail
43013
This test train power car has completed it's heavy maintenance work at Neville Hill TMD and is back at Derby RTC in readiness to resume test train duties
Network Rail
43062
Has now transferred to Neville Hill TMD where it will undergo a period of heavy maintenance work
Network Rail
43290
This ex LNER & EMR HST power car has now commenced test train duties with Network Rail
Rail Operations Group
37608
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC and has returned to service
Rail Operations Group
57305
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC and has returned to service