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    Tyne & Wear Metro Fleet Replacement: Awarded to Stadler

    555001 at Velim today (5th September).
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    London Northwestern Class 730s

    I took some photos with my phone at Velim yesterday. 1613903567 1613903592 1613904184 I had to crop these ones (even more than the others) as the file size was too big. 1613904252 1613904310
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Some more of the acoustic testing. These are the last that I have. https://streamable.com/zhosx https://streamable.com/en50k https://streamable.com/071tq https://streamable.com/05eq0 https://streamable.com/g8ulp
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    These videos are of the acoustic testing, some stationary, some at slow speed, some from standing start. There is some 'sameyness', but I thought it best to load them all and let folk see them anyway. Note the lineside microphones on stands and the traffic cones by the track, plus pink and blue...
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Some videos from today, all of them in diesel mode... https://streamable.com/gh9tj Idling in the siding before pulling onto the test track. https://streamable.com/1khtw More idling in the siding with 'fans' kicking in. https://streamable.com/z2a5t Idling, then pulling away from the siding to...
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    It's undergoing start/stop audio testing now with lineside and internal microphones. Edit: in diesel mode.
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    Northern Class 331: Construction/Introduction Updates

    I'm at Velim now and the 331 has not moved since Friday, but now has a Vectron loco coupled. The spur to the main line is not electrified, so maybe the train will be shunted there by the yard loco. Or maybe moved internally.
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    In at Velim now and have seen and heard it run (slowly) in diesel mode. Will upload videos later today.
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    Yes, 2 actually, coupled together.
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    I'm guessing that both external sides are used for thermal (and possibly noise) venting, or that it's easier for maintenance access, or both.
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    745 at Velim yesterday (28/09/18).
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    TPE Class 397 ('Nova 2') construction and updates

    Some photos of the coupled units at Velim yesterday.
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    Greater Anglia Class 755s (Regional Trains)

    I have some photos of the 745 at Velim, is this the correct thread to post them, or does it have a thread of its own?
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    Northern Class 331: Construction/Introduction Updates

    Video of NR 195 being shunted at Velim yesterday (28/09/18), with NR 331 top & tailed on the spur to the main line. https://streamable.com/4wn69
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    Northern Class 195: Construction/Introduction Updates

    Video of NR 195 being shunted at Velim yesterday (28/09/18), with NR 331 top & tailed on the spur to the main line. https://streamable.com/4wn69
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