DRS 66's around Doncaster

[96tommy]

Could somebody tell me why there are DRS 66's in the Doncaster area and if any will be running tomorrow?

Thank You

 

[matt]

Could somebody tell me why there are DRS 66's in the Doncaster area and if any will be running tomorrow?

Thank You

For engineering trains so will not be running tomorrow.

 

[37372]

They were on hire to DBS I believe.

 

[Tottenham Flyer]

I saw 66413 at Doncaster last Wednesday, and I was told that it was on a route learning trip.

 

[D6975]

Could somebody tell me why there are DRS 66's in the Doncaster area and if any will be running tomorrow?

Thank You

If you're talking about 66401-5, these aren't DRS any more. They are still blue but have had their branding removed. They are now being operated by GBRF I believe.

 

[matt]

If you're talking about 66401-5, these aren't DRS any more. They are still blue but have had their branding removed. They are now being operated by GBRF I believe.

66401 to 405 are operated by gbrf but there were some drs 66s in use around Doncaster on engineers

 

[neilah]

I saw 66413 at Doncaster last Wednesday, and I was told that it was on a route learning trip.

66413 passed through Cambridge today

 

[142094]

If you're talking about 66401-5, these aren't DRS any more. They are still blue but have had their branding removed. They are now being operated by GBRF I believe.

One of those was on a coal working yesterday but didn't see the number.

 

[466.networkers]

66413 passed through Cambridge today

That was working 6Z74 Sheerness - Hitchin with empty steel wagons.