69001 is booked to be collected from Longport on Monday and taken to the Severn Valley Railway for testing.
(30/01/2021 16:01)ant17612 Wrote: [ -> ]66779 currently out of use at Birch Coppice having derailed and collided with the buffers. Minor damage and was a gear selection error.
This was moved to Longport on Monday for repairs.
(05/02/2021 12:58)ant17612 Wrote: [ -> ]69001 is booked to be collected from Longport on Monday and taken to the Severn Valley Railway for testing.
This will now be moving on Thursday with drag loco coming from Bardon Hill departure from Longport will be 13:00.
https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/R...1/detailed
More 66s from over the pond look set to arrive throughout 2021 with numbers apparently going to be 66351 to 66360, a 2nd 66734 and 66798, 66799.
(11/02/2021 15:13)ant17612 Wrote: [ -> ]Cancelled again.
Fingers crossed moving today.
66709 has collected 66794 from Longport and taken it back to Doncaster Roberts Road.
66793 has gone down to Eastleigh today for repaint. It is a busy few weeks for GBRf repaints with 56081, 56312 and 69002 all scheduled to be done.
69002 has been taken down to Eastleigh for repaint whilst 69001 has returned to Longport from the testing carried out on the Severn Valley Railway.