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56006 Running Day – Sunday 22nd June 2025

  • Monday 30/04/18 – Latest news

    30th April 2018

    Monday 30/04/18 A quick snapshot of TOPS from this evening shows that Colas Rail’s 56090, which hasn’t worked on the UK mainline since 2003, has…

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  • Friday 27/04/18 – Latest news update

    27th April 2018

    Friday 27/04/18 Last updated at 19:15 56078 & 56113 0E34 0127 Barnetby Sidings – Lindsey Oil Refinery / 6Z32 0240 Lindsey Oil Refinery – Preston Docks…

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  • Monday 23/04/18 – News round up

    23rd April 2018

    Monday 23/04/18 Last updated at 23:00 56098 & 56312 at Leicester Depot have recently had their Lostboys 68-88 and Jeremiah Dixon – Son of County Durham…

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  • Tuesday 17/04/18 – Latest news

    17th April 2018

    Tuesday 17/04/18 Last updated at 11:30 Today’s mainline workings: 56078 6C88 0550 Sandy – Doncaster Belmont Down Yard (engineers) 56094 6R46 0640 Grangemouth Oil Terminal (Ineos)…

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  • Your Questions Answered: Railfreight Red Stripe

    17th April 2018

    Tuesday 17/04/18 Your questions answered! Site visitor Michael Hall asks: “I’m after some info regarding liveries. I’m after which Romanian grids were painted in red…

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  • Monday 16/04/18: Green Grid on the Barrington

    16th April 2018

    Monday 16/04/18 Last updated at 10:00 As hinted in Saturday’s news update, 56303 is back out this week on revenue earning freight duties for DCR…

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  • Saturday 14/04/18 – News & Forthcoming workings

    14th April 2018

    Saturday 14/04/18 Last updated on Sunday 15/04 at 10:00 56078 6C87 2026 Doncaster Belmont Down Yard – Drax Branch Junction http://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/train/B13335/2018/04/14/advanced, then tomorrow (Sunday) 6C87 0820…

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  • Friday 13/04/18 – Latest news

    13th April 2018

    Friday 13/04/18 Last updated at 10:40 56094 6R46 0640 Grangemouth Oil Terminal (Ineos) – Prestwick BP Oil / 6N47 1347 Prestwick BP Oil – Grangemouth Oil…

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  • Thursday 12/04/18 – Latest news

    12th April 2018

    Thursday 12/04/18 Last updated at 23:30 Mainline workings today… 60087 & 56087 6C85 West Sleekburn Junction – Carlisle Yard (with five HQA wagons) 56094 6R46 0640…

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  • Tuesday 10/04/18 – Latest news

    10th April 2018

    Tuesday 10/04/18 Last updated at 13:45 Mainline class 56 movements for today (Tues) are as follows: 56078 0Z60 1412 Barnetby Sidings – Barnetby Sidings via Gainsborough…

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The Class 56 Group

The British Rail Class 56 is a type of diesel locomotive designed for heavy freight work. It is a Type 5 locomotive, with a Ruston-Paxman power unit developing 3,250bhp (2,423kW), and has a Co-Co wheel arrangement. The fleet was introduced between 1976 and 1983.

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