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  2. List of rail accidents in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    At 2 am a northbound passenger train derailed when it struck permanent way material that had fallen from a previous train. Locomotive hit bridge pier, driver killed. [296] 3 February 1983: 1: 12: Elgin, Moray: Broken rail leads to derailment of Aberdeen-to-Inverness passenger train, rearmost coach turned on its side and slid about 100 metres. [297]

  3. Lists of rail accidents - Wikipedia

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    Locomotives; Multiple units; Passenger train. Commuter; ... NZ, UK) Transport portal: This is the list of rail accident lists. Lists. By year

  4. British railway rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    Locomotive Services Limited: 121: British Rail: Diesel 70 110 1 1 142: Pacer: 75 120 1 2 Lumo: 803: AT300: AC electric 125 200 5 5 Merseyrail: 777/0: METRO: DC electric 75 120 46 4 Third rail mode only 777/1: 7 Third rail mode - full top speed, battery mode - 62 mph / 100 km/h Network Rail: 153: Sprinter: Diesel 75 120 4 1 Track inspection [27 ...

  5. List of accidents on British Rail - Wikipedia

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    On 20 May 1958, a passenger train was in collision with a locomotive and brake van at Arkleston Junction, Paisley, Renfrewshire due to errors by the driver of the locomotive. One person died and 26 were hospitalised. [9] On 28 June 1958, a rake of carriages ran away and were derailed at Lockwood, Yorkshire. [9]

  6. Freightliner Group - Wikipedia

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    Freightliner's immediate need was for improved reliability from its locomotive fleet. During 1997, the company commissioned Brush Traction to rebuild of six of its Class 47 locomotives to create the Class 57, which was fitted with reconditioned General Motors power units and reworked ex-Class 56 alternator groups. The first of these was ...

  7. List of British Rail modern traction locomotive classes

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    LMS locomotive Profiles Vol. 9: Main Line Diesel-Electrics Nos. 10000 and 10001. Wild Swan Publications. ISBN 1-905184-04-2. Ian Allan (1969). British Railways Locomotives and Other Motive Power: Combined Volume. London: Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 0-7110-0112-X. Marsden, Colin J. (1983). British Rail Motive Combined Volume 1983.

  8. Locomotive Services Limited - Wikipedia

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    D1935 moving 34046 Braunton to the West Somerset Railway in 2018. Locomotive Services Limited [2] is a train operating company in Great Britain. The company operates rail tours using heritage steam, diesel and electric locomotives with support from associated companies and trusts.

  9. Direct Rail Services - Wikipedia

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    Fleet of 5 locomotives. All withdrawn in September 2005. 4 were sold to West Coast Railways; 1 was scrapped; Class 37/0, 37/4, & 37/7: 1960-65 20 Co-Co Fleet of 20 locomotives. All were withdrawn between 2016 and 2024. 9 are in storage with Harry Needle Railroad Company; 4 were sold to Europhoenix; 3 were sold to Locomotive Services Limited