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WHAT NEXT FOR HS2 AND FREIGHT?
… for freight would be reduced, not increased, from 2026. Class 4, 75mph freight trains, operated by Class 66 locomotives, would be limited in length to 410 … Group, www.rfg.org.uk Modern electric freight haulage: Class 88 No 88002 on 3 April 2017 with its first loaded test …
PANTER IS NEW CHILTERN OPS MAN
GAVIN PANTER has joined Chiltern Railways as the company’s...
THREE STEPS TO HEAVEN
By Ian Walmsley
… Class 92 is Brushed up nicely Pan Up The Class 92s were built from 1993 by Brush for the expected … or more accurately from store at Crewe Electric Depot. The Class 92s have become an integral part of GBRf’s efforts to …
Between the Lines
By Chris Stokes
… value of the service. Great Western also proved itself a class act for the Champions League final in Cardiff on 3 … of what had been South Central next door – and when the Class 455s eventually came to be refurbished, such was the … – I was never sure the decision to replace the popular Class 442 Wessex Express units was the best move, and it …
CAPACITY CRUNCH AT CHESTER
… two of the three through platforms, while the Northern Class 150/2 units are in the bays used primarily for Mid … Government. Finally in use: on 5 May 2017, a Colas Rail Class 60 hauls a train of timber destined for Chirk along the … journeys at the Chester end, with arrivals at 07.44 and 08.48 being too early and too late for most commuters and …
FIRST D TRAINS READY FOR EARLY 2018
… Moving Wheels Ex-District Line: Class 230 at Long Marston. VIVARAIL SAYS its first two production Class 230 D trains are now ready for sale, with delivery … package and driver training. The diesel version of the Class 230 was originally to be tested on the Coventry to …
HEATHROW APPEAL REJECTED
… programme with the scheduled introduction of the inaugural Class 345 train into passenger service between Liverpool …
SENIOR APPOINTMENTS AT GBRf
GB RAILFREIGHT has promoted Duncan Clark to the role of strategic...
MORE GOBLIN CLOSURES
… of wiring by the turn of the year, when new four-car Class 710 EMUs are due to be introduced in place of the current two-car Class 172 DMUs. … MORE GOBLIN CLOSURES …
EGIP ELECTRICS IN OCTOBER
… was originally due to be completed by December 2016, when Class 380 EMUs were to begin operating electric services. … and driver training programme for the new Hitachi-built Class 385 EMUs. Initial electric workings will use Class 380s, and it is thought the ‘385s’ will now enter …
CASR BOOSTS WELSH PERFORMANCE
That’s the ticket: departure board at Energlyn. Rhodri Clark...
MONEY OFF THIS BOOK!
AS AN exclusive for readers of Modern Railways, we are pleased...
GW TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONTRACT SIGNED
NETWORK RAIL has signed a contract with Resonate for the provision...
SPRING BANK HOLIDAY SUCCESS
Something old, something new: veteran loco No 31452 heads past...
CALL FOR ‘CROSSRAIL FOR THE NORTH’
By Tony Miles
THE TWO newly-elected metro mayors of Greater Manchester and...