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RESTORING THE WITHERED ARM
By James Abbott
… that operates on the main line network with a handful of Class 56s. When it first took over the Okehampton line, BARS … organisation, operates summer heritage shuttles using Class 205 ‘Thumper’ units over the western end of the line … set up to maintain and preserve the structure. Okehampton: Class 153 No 153368 arrives with a summer Sunday service from …
Blood and Custard
FARES RUMPUS KICKS OFF IT IS the beginning of a new year, with...
Christmas works success
… at platform 7 forms part of gauge clearance works for new Class 800 units, while switch and crossing renewal at …
NORTHERN GETS ‘150s’ FROM GWR
… NORTHERN HAS received the first of 13 Class 150 DMUs cascaded from Great Western Railway. Prior to … to other operators. Meanwhile, the two original prototype Class 150/0 sets, previously used on the Reading to …
CONFESSIONS OF A COMMISSIONING ENGINEER
By Pan down.
… it can be told Pan Up Ian Walmsley Electrostar when new: Class 375/7 No 375708 passes Faversham on 21 July 2002 while … That is not to say that weeks of pain are inevitable. Class 66s used to power up from the docks and after a while … on the night? All hands on deck to fix a handrail on a Class 345 on launch day at Shenfield, 22 June 2017. Antony …
NEW SLEEPERS REACH UK
… provided by GBRf, continues to perform well, with the Class 92s in particular turning in some very reliable … mileage. With CS due to be back to its full complement of Class 73s soon, the hire-in of a Class 67 from DB Cargo is due to end, whilst a dedicated …
NAO identifies GTR franchise failings
… Struggling to meet PPM targets: a Southern Railway Class 377 is dispatched at East Croydon, 15 February 2017. …
LONDON BRIDGE NEARS COMPLETION
… 12 will continue south through London Bridge. The first Class 700 test train ran through the station on 1 January, … which will be dedicated to Thameslink services; the first Class 700 ran through the station in passenger service … on 10 January 2018. Keith Fender Maiden journey: the first Class 700 passed through the new platforms to be used by …
BERLIN TO MUNICH IN FOUR HOURS
By Keith Fender
… new Berlin to Munich services. From December 2019 new ICE4 Class 412 trains will be used on the route; these incorporate … three pairs of ‘ICE Sprinter’ trains operated using ICE3 (Class 403) EMUs, which can operate at 300km/h on the new …
AZUMA REACHES INVERNESS
… through the Inter-city Express Programme (IEP), comprises Class 800 bi-mode units and Class 801 EMUs. VTEC has dubbed the new trains ‘Azumas’, … IEP fleet to enter service, following the introduction of Class 800 bi-modes with Great Western Railway in October …
Knowledge Hub at Infrarail
Networking: attendees deep in conversation at the last Infrarail....
NEW LINK FOR Northumberland
After receiving endorsement in the Government’s Strategic Vision...
BOOST FOR FREIGHT AS VOLUMES RISE
Rail Freight On the way out: on 5 December 2017 GB Railfreight’s...
SNOW CONFUSES MODULAR SIGNALLING
SIGNIFICANT DELAYS were caused to trains between Crewe and Shrewsbury...
NEW TRAIN TIN-WATCH
They are as reliable as it says on the TIN Informed Sources...