railway news
November 2020
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.
Date
Operator
Number
Detail
12/11/20
Colas Rail
70813
Having moved from Carlisle Yard to Nottingham Eastcroft, this loco has completed it's latest exam/maintenance and has returned to service
12/11/20
Colas Rail
70816
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Rugby
12/11/20
Colas Rail
70817
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Yard and has returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
60011 & 60039
Both have now completed their maintenance work at Toton TMD and have returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
60062
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and has returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
60066
Awaiting maintenance at Immingham TMD
12/11/20
DB Cargo
60100
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Margam T.C. and has returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66011
Completed it's maintenance work at Toton TMD and has returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66021 & 66066
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and have returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66055
Completed it's maintenance work at Crewe Electric TMD and has returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66067
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66101
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Acton Yard
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66105 & 66107
Both currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66106 & 66192
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Toton TMD and have returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66121
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Margam T.C. and has returned to service
12/11/20
DB Cargo
66197
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
12/11/20
DB Cargo
67001
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Toton TMD
12/11/20
DB Cargo
67013
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Electric TMD
12/11/20
Devon & Cornwall Rail Freight
60055
Showing as failed and needing attention at Milton Keynes Central
12/11/20
Devon & Cornwall Railfreight
50008
After a slight issue yesterday, this loco has now transferred from Leicester to Eastleigh works where it will undergo maintenance. It is anticipated that this loco will remain out of action until 2021
12/11/20
Direct Rail Services
37038
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge
12/11/20
Direct Rail Services
37407
Undergoing exam/maintenance at York Works
12/11/20
Direct Rail Services
37422
Now sporting 'Cockney Sparrow' decals in honour of it's previous time as part of the Stratford Depot
12/11/20
Direct Rail Services
66427
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge
12/11/20
Direct Rail Services
68001
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD and has returned to service
12/11/20
Direct Rail Services
88003
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Carlisle Kingmoor TMD
12/11/20
East Midlands Railway / Greater Anglia
360103, 360120 & 360121
All of these units have transferred from Ilford TMD to Cricklewood Depot in readiness for use with EMR
12/11/20
Freightliner
59203
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Merehead TMD
12/11/20
Freightliner
59205
Completed it's maintenance work at Merehead TMD and has returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
66415
After it's recent failure at Whatley Quarry, this loco has now been transferred to Leeds Midland Road where it now awaits maintenance
12/11/20
Freightliner
66502
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
66523 & 66571
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall and have returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
66564
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Ipswich L.I.P and has returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
66585
Previously reported as undergoing maintenance work at Southampton Maritime FLT, this loco has now transferred to Leeds Midland Road where it awaits maintenance
12/11/20
Freightliner
66605
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Stoke Gifford and has returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
66956
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Leeds Midland Road and has returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
66957
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Southampton Maritime FLT
12/11/20
Freightliner
70006
Completed it's latest bout of maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
12/11/20
Freightliner
70011
Has been reinstated to an active pool after being in store at Crewe Basford Hall since 15/04/20
12/11/20
Freightliner
70019
After returning to active service in August, this loco has finally been added to an active pool. It is currently awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
12/11/20
Freightliner
70020
Awaiting maintenance at Leeds Midland Road
12/11/20
Freightliner
86632
Awaiting maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall
12/11/20
Freightliner
90010
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Basford Hall and has returned to service
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
60076
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Tuebrook Sidings and is now awaiting a depot transfer
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
60096
Awaiting maintenance at Toton TMD
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
66706 & 66785
Both have completed their exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road and have returned to service
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
66707, 66728, 66767, 66770, 66774 & 66777
All are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Doncaster Roberts Road
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
66782
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Southampton Western Docks and has returned to service
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
73119
Undergoing exam/maintenance at St. Leonard's Depot
12/11/20
GB Railfreight
92006 & 92033
Both are currently undergoing exam/maintenance at Wembley TMD
12/11/20
GB Railfreight / Harry Needle Rail Company
20118 & 20132
Both of these loco's have now moved out of the GBRf pool and back into the HNRL pool
12/11/20
Locomotive Services Ltd
43046 & 43055
The Blue Midland Pullman HST set has returned to Eastleigh Works for further attention
12/11/20
Locomotive Services Ltd
47853 (47614)
Having recently completed a period of over 12 months worth of maintenance, this loco has now transferred (under its own power) from Eastleigh Works to Crewe Diesel TMD
12/11/20
Loram UK
37059 & 37069
Both are now undergoing exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge
12/11/20
Network Rail
97304
Completed it's bout of maintenance work at Shrewsbury Coleham and has returned to service
12/11/20
Northern Trains
195133
This unit has now arrived at Liverpool Edge Hill TMD having been transferred by road from Avonmouth Docks
12/11/20
Rail Operations Group
37611
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Leicester L.I.P
12/11/20
Rail Operations Group
47812
Undergoing exam/maintenance at Barrow Hill
12/11/20
TransPennine Express
68021 & 68025
Completed it's exam/maintenance at Crewe Gresty Bridge and has returned to the Manchester International Depot to resume services with TPE
12/11/20
Transport for Wales
230010
This unit has now begun it's test and training runs (thanks to Joseph Summers for the info)
12/11/20
Transport for Wales
67008
Awaiting maintenance at Cardiff Canton TMD