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DRS moves stored Class 57/0s to Longtown
Three stored Class 57/0s were moved by Direct Rail Services to MoD Longtown for further storage.
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July Glos-Warks debut for 'as-built' preserved Class 37
More than five years after it was withdrawn for an extensive overhaul, Class 37 D6948 is set for a return to traffic in as-built condition.
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Construction underway for Eurostar's next e320s
Eurostar has confirmed that construction of the next batch of seven Class 374 e320 Velaros is under way, and that all seven will be in traffic by 2018.
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Freightliner reuses redundant coal hopper parts in new box wagons
Bogies and brake equipment used in new vehicles
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New Thameslink trains could have plugs and WiFi retro-fitted
Both Siemens and GTR tell RAIL that discussions are ongoing regarding fitting plug sockets, Standard Class tables and WiFi retrospectively to '700s'.
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GTR to run Thameslink Class 700 EMUs in “next few weeks”
The first Siemens Class 700s will enter traffic in “the next few weeks”, according to operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR).
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Fifth Class 73/9 in Scotland for Sleeper duty
Caledonian Sleeper has five of its six Class 73/9s now available for traffic in Scotland.
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More ‘700s’ arrive, while testing continues
There are now 16 Siemens Class 700s in the UK, after 12-car 700104 was delivered to Three Bridges depot in the early hours of June 1.
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Five Hitachi Class 385 bodyshells heading for UK
Five Class 385 bodyshells are due to arrive in the UK this month, while in Japan the first completed ‘385’ is undergoing testing.
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GWR explains blue and grey Mk 3 decision
A full rake of Mk 3s in blue and grey, to match 43002 Sir Kenneth Grange, would not comply with Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) rules.
