railway news
May 2021
30 December 2021
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Operator
Number
Detail
DB Cargo
66032
Having recently returned to the UK from mainland Europe, this loco has now undergone a repaint into DBS Red livery from it's previous Eurocargo/EWS livery
Direct Rail Services
37716
Having been used as a Super Shunter at Peak Forest since November, this loco has now been released from this duty and returned to Crewe Gresty Bridge
Greater Anglia
720530
This unit has now transferred from Derby Litchurch Lane to Wembley Yard, presumably to be readied for mainline testing
Hanson Aggregates
08296
This shunter has now transferred from Whatley Quarry to LH Group at Barton-Under-Needwood for maintenance
Northern Trains
153330 / 153332 / 153358 / 153363
All of these units are now off lease from Northern Trains and have now transferred from Newton Heath TMD to Long Marston for storage
South Western Railway
701034
This unit has now transferred from Derby Litchurch Lane to Eastleigh Works for store pending the commencement of mainline testing / fault free running