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Direct Rail Services stores Northern Belle Class 47

One of the two Class 47s dedicated to Northern Belle duties, 47832 Solway Princess, has been stored by Direct Rail Services and is unlikely to return to traffic

9 Jul

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Why is GA going loco

RICHARD CLINNICK reports on the use of locomotive-hauled trains in Anglia 20 years after they should have vanished

Locomotives 12 Jun

Feature

Who owns UK's main line locomotives

RICHARD CLINNICK presents a guide to all the locomotive sales from the past two years

Locomotives 5 Feb

Feature

Introducing the DRS 'Crewe'

PAUL PRENTICE spends a day with Direct Rail Services at the company's Crewe Gresty Bridge depot

Locomotives 1 May

Feature

Fifteenth anniversary of the Class 66

STEFANIE BROWNE considers the ongoing success of the Class 66

Locomotives 17 Apr

Feature

UK's stored locomotives

RICHARD CLINNICK looks at how many of the UK's locomotives are stored… and what might happen to them

Locomotives 6 Feb

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Class 47s…as sound as a 'Belle'

RICHARD CLINNICK spends a day with the Northern Belle to see what its veteran Class 47s are put through on a 577-mile journey

Locomotives 19 Sept

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Working together

RICHARD CLINNICK visits Workington to discover how rail companies pulled together to help residents following flooding

TOCs 19 May

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Norfolk's seaside special

RICHARD CLINNICK rides a busy Class 47 on its weekly runs between Norwich and Great Yarmouth

Locomotives 12 Aug

Direct Rail Services - Page 6

Direct Rail Services stores Northern Belle Class 47

Why is GA going loco

Who owns UK's main line locomotives

Introducing the DRS 'Crewe'

Fifteenth anniversary of the Class 66

UK's stored locomotives

Class 47s…as sound as a 'Belle'

Working together

Norfolk's seaside special

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No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads

Direct Rail Services - Page 6

Direct Rail Services stores Northern Belle Class 47

Why is GA going loco

Who owns UK's main line locomotives

Introducing the DRS 'Crewe'

Fifteenth anniversary of the Class 66

UK's stored locomotives

Class 47s…as sound as a 'Belle'

Working together

Norfolk's seaside special

Most read

No takers so first DB Cargo UK Class 67 goes for scrap

FirstGroup explains why Class 222s were "only option" for Lumo Euston-Stirling service

GB Railfreight planning to repurpose at least 12 more Class 66s for heavy trainloads

DB Cargo UK discussing transferring drivers to rival as it deals with Network Rail contract loss

FirstGroup confirms Class 222s for Euston-Stirling Lumo route

Why the Class 67s have been running on borrowed time for nearly the whole of their lives

UK "fails to provide trains people want or like"

Network Rail begins process to replace rail infrastructure monitoring trains

Delay in EMR Class 810 delivery could affect other operators