Preserved Merseyrail unit runs from 3rd rail power for first time

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Guest authors

507001 being shunted towards the Litchurch Lane test track. // Credit: Class 507 Preservation Society On 18 November, Merseyrail unit 507 001 ran for the first time since being preserved, on 3rd rail power.

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