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*RARE* 37 & 68 Short sets at Ipswich

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Due to storm Doris the Norwich to Lowerstoft line was closed, so GA put the short sets on Norwich to Cholchester services instead. Jheo and I managed to catch them at Ipswich, with some HELLFIRE departures !
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This video captures rare appearances of 68-class diesel multiple units, specifically 68016 and 68021, at Ipswich. The footage was recorded during a period when the Norwich to Lowerstoft line was closed due to storm Doris, leading to the deployment of short sets on services between Norwich and Chelmsford. The operator involved is Direct Rail Services (DRS), and one of the headcodes featured in the video is 2A41. The locations shown include Ipswich and Norwich.

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  • Platform ID LsO5CgH0aCo
  • Views 115
  • Date published 25 Feb 2017 10:01
  • Date added 6 Feb 2026 00:58
  • Locomotives 2
  • Headcodes 1
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