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Tag: Caledonian Sleeper

Caledonian Sleeper train has a number of major shortcomings

8th January 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News

I HAD to travel to Glasgow at short notice and decided to try out the new Caledonian Sleeper stock. As there were no cabins available,

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Locomotive Services buys Class 86 and 87 from ETL

8th January 2020 Sam Hewitt Electric, News

TWO former West Coast AC electric locomotives have been bought by Locomotive Services Limited from Electric Traction Ltd (ETL). The last mainline Class 87 –

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UK railway news round-up

27th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Metro, Network, News

This week we cover Stephenson’s Rocket returning to the National Railway Museum, a senseless attack at a tube station in London, a Caledonian sleeper service strike and a UN report that claims hundreds of miles of coastal railways are at risk of flooding by 2100.

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All Caledonian sleeper services cancelled Sunday September 29th and Monday September 30th

27th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Caledonian Sleeper services will be cancelled for two days as staff strike over what unions described as “intolerable pressure”.

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Caledonian sleeper services to be cancelled as staff confirm strike action

24th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

Caledonian Sleeper services are to be cancelled after staff confirmed planned industrial action will take place.

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Loss of brakes on Caledonian Sleeper adds to operator woes

7th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

THE loss of control of the train brakes during the operation of the ‘Lowlander’ Caledonian Sleeper service on August 1 on the approach to Edinburgh

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ScotRail progress

Practice & Performance: ScotRail progress

5th July 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Network

Scotland’s railways are undergoing a transformation. John Heaton FCILT assesses the performance of ScotRail’s new traction.

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Caledonian Sleeper

Old and new sleeper trains meet on testing

29th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

On-going testing of the new Mk5 carriages for the Caledonian Sleeper has brought the old and new trains side by side, well away from the

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Designated charter network capacity

7th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Features, Network, Railtours, Steam

In the latest in our series examining the issues of operating special trains on the main line with heritage rolling stock, Andy Castledine looks at

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