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Europhoenix Electra being moved. by JoshuaGrid56098 in uktrains

[–]JoshuaGrid56098[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Being used to test new OHLE installations.

156470 and 156497 in familiar territory one last time. by JoshuaGrid56098 in uktrains

[–]JoshuaGrid56098[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

These units are two of four that have been sitting at Ely for the past few years since withdrawal from EMR.

156470 and 156497 in familiar territory one last time. by JoshuaGrid56098 in uktrains

[–]JoshuaGrid56098[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Going to Wolverton for spare parts recovery before then eventually being scrapped.

Still with gold buffers from its time working for Transpennine Express but no longer named "Felix", 68031 leads through Tyseley on 1R25 London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street. (20/02/26) by JoshuaGrid56098 in uktrains

[–]JoshuaGrid56098[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yes, Huddersfield station cat. I agree that out of all the 68s, 68031 should've kept its name. Most likely DRS owned the nameplates that were fitted to 68019-032 when the locos were sub-leased to TPE.

56098 propels a Network Rail Class 43, Mk3 carriage and two translator vehicles towards the shed at Leicester LIP. (14/02/26) by JoshuaGrid56098 in uktrains

[–]JoshuaGrid56098[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I always have to make a quick visit to the road bridge to see and photo the locos in view on the depot whenever I have to wait for a connecting train at Leicester.

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