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EWR SEEKS SELF-POWERED TRAINS

EAST WEST Rail will initially be operated using second-hand trains...

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EMR AWAITS ‘170s’ AND CASCADED HSTs

… THE FIRST Class 170 DMU to transfer to East Midlands Railway was … 2021. EMR’s franchise plan includes the transfer of Class 171s used by Govia Thameslink Railway on the Uckfield …

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JESSIE’S SEAT

… BR); and representatives of the CRP and local communities. Class 165 No 165124 was adorned with a headboard at Reading, … but unfortunately the absence of a lamp bracket on a Class 165 and modern Health and Safety requirements meant it …

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GOODWIN LEAVES TPE

TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS Managing Director Leo Goodwin left the company...

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LONDON TO BORDEAUX IN 2022

SNCF HOPES to start direct services between London and Bordeaux...

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FREIGHT VOLUMES FALL

RAIL FREIGHT volumes fell during Quarter 3 (October to December)...

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SEVERN TUNNEL OVERHEAD SOLUTION

… to Cardiff began operating in January, but GWR’s bi-mode Class 800/802s have been operating through the tunnel on …

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2024 DEBUT FOR NEW PICCADILLY LINE FLEET

THE FIRST new train for London Underground’s Piccadilly Line...

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Blackford progress

New terminal springs up: work is underway on constructing buildings...

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CLASS 230s MAKE MARSTON VALE DEBUT

… April 2019. All photos by Philip Sherratt Vivarail’s first Class 230 entered passenger service with West Midlands Trains … from the Independently Powered EMU (IPEMU) trial using a Class 379 on the Harwich branch in 2015. A centre vehicle … As previously announced, Vivarail is to supply a two-car Class 230 for parent company Railroad Development Corporation …

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TOTALKARE SUPPLIES JACKS TO HITACHI

RAIL LIFTING jacks supplied by Totalkare have been installed...

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Yes, Transport Minister

… (mutters) They never do. Destined for a new route: Class 460 units, previously used on the Gatwick Express service, are pictured during conversion to Class 458/5s at Wabtec Rail Doncaster in April 2013. Richard … Yes Minister. Not in service: casualty of the system. Class 195 at York, 1 December 2019. Stephen Widdowson RIP …

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TfW Mk 4s makes North Wales debut

… diagram (which includes an evening working to Llandudno). Class 67 locos have been adapted for push-pull working with … There also appears to be further delay to introduction of Class 230 diesel/battery hybrid units on the Wrexham to … Franchise operator KeolisAmey had originally expected the class to make its Welsh debut in May 2019, starting on the …

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NEW EDITOR FOR MODERN RAILWAYS

JAMES ABBOTT will be retiring as Editor of Modern Railways after...