Some of DB Cargo’s Class 66 locomotives are being modified with different gear ratios that will enable them to haul heavier loads.
Category: Stoke-on-Trent
First ‘modified’ Class 66 locomotive enters service
Some of DB Cargo’s Class 66 locomotives are being modified with different gear ratios that will enable them to haul heavier loads.
2,500 pupils enjoy days out thanks to Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast has reached halfway to its target of giving 5,000 schoolchildren a day out by train through its Feel Good Field Trips initiative.
Steam locomotive to pass through Staffordshire this Saturday
LMS Black 5 No. 44871 is set to pass through Staffordshire this Saturday (9th March 2024) as it heads to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Avanti West Coast colleagues retire after 78 years’ joint service
Two colleagues who worked together in the Control department at Avanti West Coast have retired after a combined 78 years of railway service.