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More ‘700s’ arrive, while testing continues
There are now 16 Siemens Class 700s in the UK, after 12-car 700104 was delivered to Three Bridges depot in the early hours of June 1.
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Five Hitachi Class 385 bodyshells heading for UK
Five Class 385 bodyshells are due to arrive in the UK this month, while in Japan the first completed ‘385’ is undergoing testing.
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GWR explains blue and grey Mk 3 decision
A full rake of Mk 3s in blue and grey, to match 43002 Sir Kenneth Grange, would not comply with Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) rules.
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Alstom to fit ETCS to Class 180s
Alstom will design and install European Train Control System (ETCS) on 14 Class 180 diesel multiple units.
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GWR's repainted 'Flying Banana' power car enters traffic
GWR's repainted 43002 enters traffic following unveiling and naming at St Philips Marsh open day.
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Anglia's Class 37/4 ‘EACH Express’ raises £20,000 for charity
A charity charter train organised by Abellio Greater Anglia raised more than £20,000 for the Each Anglia Children’s Hospice (EACH) on April 30.
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Testing on Crossrail Aventras begins ahead of 2017 service
The first Class 345 will begin testing at Bombardier’s Derby Litchurch Lane in May.
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GBRf plans to expand operation of football specials
Following the success of a football special on March 12, GBRf is looking to expand the operations still further.
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Cumbrian Coast work for Anglian-based ‘37’
Usually allocated to passenger trains in East Anglia, DRS 37425 Sir Robert McAlpine/Concrete Bob has been used recently by Northern Rail in Cumbria.
