railway news
May 2021
23 August 2021
Please note that the dates specified are the dates the detail was changed on this website and are not specifically when the event happened. The actual event stated in the detail section would have occurred between the date stated below and the previous site update date.
Operator
Number
Detail
Colas Rail
56094
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Nottingham Eastcroft TMD
Colas Rail
56096
Currently at Doncaster Up Decoy having suffered a recent failure and now requiring assistance
Colas Rail
70802
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Rugby (Colas) TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
60020 / 60024
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66068
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66089
Awaiting maintenance at Margam T.C.
DB Cargo
66117
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66136
Has now transferred from Wembley Yard to Acton Yard to undergo exam/maintenance work
DB Cargo
66139
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66143
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66165
Having recently transferred from Dollands Moor to Crewe Electric TMD, this loco has been on the move once again, this time heading down to Toton TMD where it is now continuing it's exam/maintenance work
DB Cargo
66167
Undergoing maintenance work in the loop at Rickerscote, just south of Stafford station
DB Cargo
66177
Has now transferred from Hoo Junction Yard to Toton TMD where it is now awaiting further maintenance work
DB Cargo
66221
Completed it's maintenance work at Acton Yard and has now returned to normal working status
Devon & Cornwall Railfreight
60055
Suffered a failure at Warrington Bank Quay station and is now awaiting transfer to a depot to undergo maintenance
Direct Rail Services
57309
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
66092
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
Direct Rail Services
66421
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Motherwell (DRS) TMD
Direct Rail Services
66427
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
66431
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
68009
Has now transferred from Wembley TMD to Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD to continue it's maintenance work
Direct Rail Services
88001
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
59102
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Whatley Quarry
Freightliner
59203
Awaiting maintenance at Whatley Quarry
Freightliner
66415
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66419
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66518
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P and has now returned to service
Freightliner
66526
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
66537
Currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66553
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66570
Awaiting maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66587
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66593
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
66614
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
70014
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
90009
Now transferred to Wolverton Works where it will undergo a repaint into FLR colours
GB Railfreight
47749
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Leicester L.I.P
GB Railfreight
59003
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Eastleigh Yard
GB Railfreight
60002 / 60087
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Tuebrook Sidings
GB Railfreight
66704 / 66732
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66752
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and has resumed duties
GB Railfreight
66781
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66790
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD
GB Railfreight
73961
Undergoing exam/maintenance at St. Leonard's Depot
GB Railfreight
92020
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Wembley TMD and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
92023 / 92032
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
GB Railfreight
92044
Currently sat at Wembley Yard having suffered a failure and now requiring attention
Harry Needle Railroad Company
20087 / 20110
Both of these loco's have now transferred from Worksop to Shackerstone on the Battlefield Line. These were previously Harry Needle Railroad Company locomotives but clarification is needed as to whether this remains the case or if this transfer is an indication of a sale having occurred
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway / Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway
27001
This loco has now transferred from the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway to the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway to form part of the Mixed Traction Gala in September
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway / Bodmin & Wenford Railway
26007
This loco has now transferred from the Bodmin & Wenford Railway to the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway to form part of the Mixed Traction Gala in September
London North Eastern Railway
91127
This loco has returned to passenger workings after a period of heavy maintenance work but has unfortunately suffered a failure and so is back undergoing maintenance at Neville Hill
Rail Operations Group
57310
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC and has returned to service
TransPennine Express
68019
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Transport for Wales
67008
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
West Midlands Railway
196109
Now transferred from the Telford Railfreight Terminal at Donnington to Tyseley TMD to undergo preperation work for mainline testing