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Pair of former DRS Class 37s return to main line duty


24/12/2024 in Fleet

Northern's 1731 Barrow-Carlisle, hauled by DRS 37402, passes Black Combe Fell on June 2. TOM MCATEE.

Two more ex-Direct Rail Service Class 37/4s have been returned to full main line registration after repairs, and are now available for spot hire.




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  • Martin Vollins - 27/12/2024 16:16

    Great to see the growlers back hope they bring more onto the main line

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