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Thursday 30/08/18: RHTT Grid
Read more: Thursday 30/08/18: RHTT GridThursday 30/08/18 With the Rail Head Treatment Train season just around the corner, 56078 has been tasked to haul the first two Colas Rail sets…
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Thursday 30/08/18: Update on 56303
Read more: Thursday 30/08/18: Update on 56303Thursday 30/08/18 Note: Yesterday’s news page has been updated, including clarification regarding the current situation with 56301. 56303 – Still at Wembley following damage sustained…
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Wednesday 29/08/18: Latest News
Read more: Wednesday 29/08/18: Latest NewsWednesday 29/08/18 (Updated 30/08) Another ‘Grid’ to EMDC – GBRf’s 56018 has been moved from Leicester LIP to the sidings at the East Midlands Distribution Centre…
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Thursday 23/08/18: Latest news
Read more: Thursday 23/08/18: Latest newsThursday 23/08/18 56103 – Spray painted, rather than vinyl wrapped as was first anticipated, the repaint of 56103 into DC Rail’s new corporate colours at Willesden…
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Thursday 09/08/18: Latest News
Read more: Thursday 09/08/18: Latest NewsThursday 9th August 2018 Fresh Paint – 56103 at Willesden ‘F’ Sidings is currently being prepared for a repaint into DC Rail’s dark grey livery,…
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Saturday 04/08/18: Fleet Status
Read more: Saturday 04/08/18: Fleet StatusSaturday 04/08/18 Class 56 full fleet status as of this morning. Note that 56009 (at Longport) and 56128 (at CF Booths, Rotherham) are currently not…
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Friday 03/08/18: Latest News
Read more: Friday 03/08/18: Latest NewsFriday 03/08/18 56006 – Following recent inspection at the East Lancashire Railway, it is now hoped to have 56006 available for traffic again at the…
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Tuesday 24/07/18: Latest News
Read more: Tuesday 24/07/18: Latest NewsTuesday 24th July 2018 56301 made its first foray onto the mainline (under its own power) for some time yesterday morning, running as 0Z26 1127…
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Monday 16/07/18: Latest News
Read more: Monday 16/07/18: Latest NewsMonday 16th July 2018 GBRf’s 56069, which was last week moved to the newly formed GBGS pool along with 56031, 032, 037 & 311, was…
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Tuesday 10/07/18: Latest News
Read more: Tuesday 10/07/18: Latest NewsTuesday 10th July 2018 Following a couple of unsuccessful attempts, the first number of class 56s purchased by GBRf were finally moved from Leicester LIP…