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UK's first Intercity battery train hits the tracks
Main line tests have started on the nation's first intercity battery train. The class 802 bi-mode unit has seen one of its engines replaced and retrofitted with batteries, a first for the UK rail network.
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More Class 90s are broken up
The latest former DB Cargo Class 90s to be scrapped by Sandbach Dismantlers at Middlewich are 90023 followed by 90032.
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Two-sided livery shows true colours for restored ‘90’
The only Class 90 that can so far be regarded as preserved, last-built 90050, has been repainted in a clever ‘dual’ livery.
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‘465’ at Yarmouth for evaluation
ROMIC Group has moved 465237 to Great Yarmouth from the Potter Group site at Ely, for it to be inspected and evaluated by a potential client.
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Stricken Class 66 ready to move
A month after its ran into issues at Blair Atholl, Direct Rail Services 66122 was still dumped in a siding at Dunkeld & Birnam.
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Seven Class 14s star at 60th anniversary gala
A four-day gala at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway on July 25-28 celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Class 14 Type 1 diesel hydraulic locomotives.
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Hercules back in ‘large logo’ BR Blue livery
Just over 40 years since it last ran in ‘large logo’ BR Blue, the Class 50 Alliance’s 50007 Hercules has been repainted in the popular 1980s livery.
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Final Land Recovery ‘60s’ leave Toton
The final trio of Class 60s acquired by Land Recovery have been collected from Toton and taken to Radway Green for storage.
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12 Sarah Siddons receives repaint
Former Metropolitan Railway locomotive 12 Sarah Siddons has been repainted at Arlington Fleet Services.
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CrossCountry Voyagers to get a £60 million makeover
Alstom has secured a £60 million contract to overhaul CrossCountry’s Voyager trains in Derby. The extensive refurbishment will see a complete transformation of the trains, both inside and out.