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Eversholt's Class 321 EMUs heading for scrap despite £60m rebuild

Greater Anglia 321328 waits at Thorpe-le-Soken on February 15 2023. The fleet of ‘Renatus‘ Class 321s are facing the threat of disposal. HOWARD JOHNSTON.

Eversholt Rail is preparing to dispose of its 30 Class 321 ‘Renatus’ electric multiple units, even though they were completely rebuilt with new traction equipment and smart interiors at a cost of £60 million, and only worked for five years.




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  • David Mullard - 03/01/2025 14:41

    Reminiscent of the SWR 442’s a few years ago, millions spent on updating only to be scrapped

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