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SWR Class 455 in British Rail Livery

Channel: Geoff Marshall
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South Western Railway have a "new" livery for one of its Class 455 units, inspired by the original 1980's British Rail colours.

Unit number 455 868 has received a makeover at Bournemouth Depot, during its last paint job ahead of its eventual retirement, and SWR invited me down to Chessington South to go for a ride ...

Francis Bourgeois video on the SWR Channel :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PtdbvX97vk
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A South Western Railway Class 455 unit, numbered 455868, is shown in a livery inspired by the original British Rail colours of the 1980s. The unit underwent its final repaint at Bournemouth Depot before its planned retirement. The video includes footage from Chessington South and mentions Fleet as another location associated with the unit. No headcode information is available for this record.

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  • Platform ID W1zF4s8UiOU
  • Views 93,754
  • Date published 10 Mar 2024 18:33
  • Date added 27 Jan 2026 13:09
  • Locomotives 1
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