railway news
November 2020
09 November 2020
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Operator
Number
Detail
Chiltern Railways
68015
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Motherwell (DRS) TMD
Colas Rail
56049
Completed it's maintenance work at Grangemouth Oil Terminal and has now returned to service
Colas Rail
56302
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
Colas Rail
66848
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60010
Having recently returned from being listed as under maintenance, this loco is back on the maintenance waiting list at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60011 & 60039
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
60100
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Margam T.C.
DB Cargo
66050
Completed it's maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66055
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66061
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66066
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66077
Completed it's maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo
66105
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66106
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
DB Cargo
66128 & 66198
Both are currently awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
DB Cargo
66149
Completed it's bout of maintenance at Toton TMD and has returned to service
DB Cargo / Transport for Wales
67015
This loco has now been transferred into the WAWC pool code which is used for the on lease TfW class 67's
Devon & Cornwall Railfreight
60046
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
Direct Rail Services
68005
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Direct Rail Services
68034
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
Freightliner
59005
Having been under maintenance at Merehead TMD since September, this loco has now moved north to Leeds Midland Road to continue it's maintenance work
Freightliner
59101
Completed a prolonged period of maintenance at Whatley Quarry and has now returned to service
Freightliner
59203 & 59205
Both await maintenance at Merehead TMD
Freightliner
66415
Listed as failed at Whatley Quarry and requiring attention
Freightliner
66523
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66531
Completed it's bout of maintenance work at the Leeds Freightliner terminal and has returned to service
Freightliner
66542 & 66587
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall and have returned to service
Freightliner
66547
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66564
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P
Freightliner
66585
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
66605
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Stoke Gifford
Freightliner
66952
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
Freightliner
66956
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
Freightliner
70010
Completed it's bout of maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT and is now ready for service once again
Freightliner
70016
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
Freightliner
90042 & 90045
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
GB Railfreight
08934
Awaiting maintenance at Whitemoor Yard
GB Railfreight
60076
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Tuebrook Sidings
GB Railfreight
66703, 66714, 66719, 66720, 66726, 66739 & 66788
All have now completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
GB Railfreight
66709 & 66786
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road
GB Railfreight
66771
Completed it's exam/maintenance between the Hams Hall terminal and the GBRF depot at Peterborough
GB Railfreight
66780
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Tonbridge Yard and has returned to service
GB Railfreight
66782
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Western Docks
GB Railfreight
92014
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Wembley TMD and has returned to service
Harry Needle Rail Company
20016 & 20081
Both of these stored loco's have completed the final leg of their journey from Long Marston, where they have been in store for many years, to Brechin on the Caledonian Railway where they are now in the hands of a private owner along with 20088
Locomotive Services Ltd
47853 (47614)
Appears to have completed it's period of maintenance work at Eastleigh Works and is now awaiting a depot transfer, presumably back to Crewe Diesel TMD
London Overground
315802 & 315807
Both of these units enjoyed a mini-reprieve on Friday when 37884 failed whilst hauling them to the scrap man but their luck finally runs out today as they have been transferred from Northampton to Booths of Rotherham for scrapping
Rail Operations Group
47848
Completed it's lengthy period of maintenance at Barrow Hill and has now returned to service