railway news
May 2021
24 November 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
Chiltern Railways
68015
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Colas Rail
70801
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and has resumed duties
Colas Rail
70803
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Carriage Holding Sidings and has now returned to service
DB Cargo
60040
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66041
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66069
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Mossend Down Yard and has resumed normal service
DB Cargo
66080 / 66083
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66119
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66143
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66164
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66171 / 66198
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66176
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
67006
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
90024 / 90036
Both have now completed their maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD and have returned to normal status
DB Cargo
92011
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Ashford Down Yard and has now returned to service
Direct Rail Services
37218
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
57003
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Norwich Crown Point TMD
Direct Rail Services
66126
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge TMD
Direct Rail Services
68001 / 68002 / 68003
All have now completed their exam/maintenance work at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and have returned to service
Direct Rail Services
68004
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
Freightliner
59002
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
66532
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P and has now returned to service
Freightliner
66538
Completed it's bout of maintenance at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
Freightliner
66544
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66545
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Leeds FLT
Freightliner
66546
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Ipswich L.I.P
Freightliner
66551
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66560
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
66616
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
66953
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
66957
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT and has resumed active duties
Freightliner
90006
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Freightliner
90007 / 90047
Both of these loco's have now transferred from Leeds Midland Road to Crewe Basford Hall to continue maintenance work
Freightliner
90012
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
90016
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66705
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Eastleigh Yard and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66713
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at London Gateway
GB Railfreight
66722
Undergoing exam/maintenance work at Tonbridge Yard
GB Railfreight
66741 / 66748 / 66752 / 66762
All have now completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66767 / F231 (66775) / 66794 / 66798
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance work at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66788
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Peterborough (GBRf) TMD and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
92014
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Wembley TMD and has returned to service
Great Western Railway
769937
Now commenced mainline testing after it's recent conversion from a Class 319
Greater Anglia
720581
Build now complete and transferred from Derby Litchurch Lane to Wembley Yard for storage pending mainline testing
Greater Anglia
720582 / 720583
The build of both of these units is now complete and they have transferred from Derby Litchurch Lane to Worksop Sidings for storage pending mainline testing
Off Lease (Great Northern)
365509
Another of the Class 365 fleet bites the dust as this is the latest to make the journey to Sims Metal at Newport Docks for scrapping
Private Owner
37674
Having been in store at Allely's Yard at Studley since the beginning of this year, this loco has now been transferred by road to Aviemore on the Strathspey Railway
Rail Operations Group
57312
Completed it's exam/maintenance work at Derby RTC and has returned to service
Transport for Wales
197006
This unit is now complete and has been transferred to the Telford International Railfreight Terminal at Donnington for storage pending onward transfer to a depot
Transport for Wales
67010
Completed it's bout of maintenance work at Cardiff Canton TMD and has now returned to service