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DB Cargo UK withdraws and stores more Class 92s
Freight operator's already small fleet of electric locomotives has been reduced further.
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Networker cull begins as former Southeastern Class 466s go for scrap
A handful of two-car units have been taken to South Wales for scrap.
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GWR confirms Class 175s will enter service this year
All 26 operational units will be leased by the operator.
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Final batch of bitumen wagons moved from Preston Docks for storage
A total of 30 wagons are now in storage after a flow between Preston Docks and Teesside ended in late 2024.
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Separate supply chain problems hit both West Midlands Railway DMU fleets simultaneously
Operator's Class 172 and '196' fleets are affected by separate supply chain problems at the same time.
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First refurbished CrossCountry Turbostar enters service
First unit was outshopped in late February, with whole fleet due to be refurbished by 2028
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More DB Cargo UK '66s' to be fitted with ETCS after operator signs deal with Siemens Mobility
Nine Class 66s will be fitted with ETCS between July 2025 and March 2026.
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TfW launches first '153' refurbished for carrying bikes
Unit will run with standard Class 153 to boost passenger and bicycle numbers.
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DB Cargo's full Class 66/6 conversions identified as programme is expanded
The programme to re-gear some Class 66/0s has been expanded to 15 locomotives.
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Colas confirms intention to reduce use of Class 56s during 2025
Freight operator owns a handful of Class 56s and leases others from Beacon Rail.
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First passenger train covers East West Rail as'196' tests also get under way
A charter train has run along EWR which is due to open to regular traffic later this year.
GWR-organised train travels along East West Rail to show HS2 mitigation plans
Chartered inspection train visits East West Rail and other sites in trip arranged by Great Western Railway.
The Greatest Gathering: Tickets back on sale for Alstom's Railway 200 event after launch event
Three-day event at Litchurch Lane in Derby takes place in August.