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CH09 1789148728 The opposite side of the 68 has the flag facing the same direction, towards the number 1 end (Non-exhaust) A white stripe has been applied for first class instead of yellow.

The below images show the GBR Chiltern Class 68 loco reveal

The below images show the GBR Chiltern Class 68 loco reveal on its trip from Eastleigh to Banbury Depot today. Images at Eastleigh and Winchester.

Suspiciously numbered headcode of 0W90 scheduled for tomorrow, assumed to be a 3W90 trainer. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:R59996/2026-09-12/detailed

Modern Railways is reporting that 24x2car Class 158s are expected to transfer to GWR when replaced by their 197 units to allow 'IETs' to be transitioned back to Intercity roles: https://www.modernrailways.com/article/tfw-158s-sought-gwr

Am I seeing the images right? One door per coach?

Over on this thread, the new TPE trains are being discussed. The livery of the mock up is interesting - it appears to suggest that the first class line will be white..

five-car sets 1789075849 https://www.railmagazine.com/news/alstom-to-build-29-new-battery-electric-trains-for-transpennine-express

Damn they are hideous!

Which locos were on this? Isn’t a third loco usually required as a spare too?

FEA RHTT wagons on the move between York Thrall Europa and Whitemoor Yard behind 66788 642043 642042 642048 642007 https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:R59118/2026-09-10/detailed

Seems to confirm your suspicions about it being kept at Banbury!

The irony! New path now in for just Banbury Depot: https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K04361/2026-09-11/detailed

What is the issue date of this document please?

Can you attribute a source please @skyhigh I'm not sure GBR | Avanti West Coast is legitimate..

Thanks @Mag_seven Keep your eyes on this: 5H80 1738 Eastleigh Trsmd to Wembley Lmd (Friday 11th September) https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K04305/2026-09-11/detailed Typically, Chiltern ROG moves are between Eastleigh and Banbury so a move to Wembley may be significant.. maybe...

Thanks @DBS92042 All services operated by Hanson & Hall https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K66381/2026-09-09/detailed https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K66380/2026-09-09/detailed https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:K66379/2026-09-09/detailed

Has the ORR approved interoperability with pairs yet? That will come first.

This is already the case: WTT shows its applicable day for WTT e.g. SX MO MSSuX etc. STP and VST shows as 'STP schedule' VAR and VVAR shows as 'Altered WTT' CAN shows as 'Cancelled from WTT today'

I actually really like the red buffer beam, it complements the look. Looks like it also has a depot cast on the front too.