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    RAIL EXPRESS
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    Dec 10, 2022
    Waiting at Peterborough last night and a @DBCargoUK RHTT arrived. This was 66139 in full RHTT livery.
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    RAIL EXPRESS
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    Mar 31, 2023
    LSL No. 57311 in Eastleigh Works. 📷 Carl Watson.
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    Mar 18, 2021
    Impressive new viaduct taking shape to carry the London Overground extension to Barking Riverside @tfl
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    Apr 27, 2023
    As seen in the latest @railexpress, this is @RailOpsGroup No.93001 in Valencia, Spain. An EXCLUSIVE interview with ROG’s David Burley is in issue RE323. ROG.
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    RAIL EXPRESS
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    Sep 26, 2023
    And that’s that. @CrossCountryUK 43007 leads the farewell charter out of Reading on its way back to Leeds.
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    Sep 22, 2023
    805005 is the first @HitachiRailENG set released in @AvantiWestCoast livery. It’s due to move to Oxley next week. 📷 Avanti.
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    RAIL EXPRESS
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    Jul 27, 2021
    Happy 20th Birthday Voyager!! @ Central Rivers 🍾🎂
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    Nov 13, 2019
    DCR to take delivery of its first (of four) Class 60s this week - No. 60046. Will be used to haul construction traffic to a new freight hub near Wembley
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    RAIL EXPRESS
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    Jan 24, 2023
    The first complete @EastMidRailway Cl.810, no. 810001, stands at @HitachiRailENG’s Newton Aycliffe factory on 24/1/23. A @JamesGarthwaite pic.
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    Apr 23, 2017
    Four generations of East Coast power side by side north of York - amazing! @Virgin_TrainsEC @sidingshotel
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    Apr 6, 2023
    As reported in the current @railexpress, @RailOpsGroup expects 93001 to arrive in the UK imminently. Here’s a pic from ROG of the 93 in Valencia.
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    Jan 10, 2024
    Here’s D1015 on its test run today at Gossington, with @GBRailfreight 66714 for company. 📷@jackboskett
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    Jun 19, 2023
    Returning No. 47712 to the main line was one thing, but getting it to operate in push-pull mode across Scotland, at 100mph for sustained periods, won it an award selected by Rail Express. Richard meets the owners to find out how this happened, and why. railexpress.co.uk/13502/pushing-…
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    Apr 3, 2023
    GWR is withdrawing its popular Castle HST fleet this year. Rail Express provides the diagrams the remaining sets will operate until May for those wishing to ride on, view or photograph the trains. 👇 railexpress.co.uk/13148/chasing-…
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