Preserved Merseyrail unit runs from 3rd rail power for first time Posted on November 24, 2025 by Guest authors On 18 November, Merseyrail unit 507 001 ran for the first time since being preserved, on 3rd rail power.
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On 18 November, Merseyrail unit 507 001 ran for the first time since being preserved, on 3rd rail power.