ROG/DATS MML Overhead Line Test Train 15/5/2020
The train is operated by Rail Operations Group with the on-board test equipment being supplied by Data Acquisition & Testing Services Ltd (DATS), which will carry out the various tests on the infrastructure. Testing and data equipment will be carried aboard the Mk 3 coaches in the formation.
I filmed this train at Radwell on the Midland Main Line on the 15th May 2020. On this occasion the train was formed of 47815, 90035, 91128 and 47848 plus a DVT and an assortment of Mk 3 coaching stock. The southbound working was the 3Q60 Kettering-Bedford and the return northbound working was the 3Q18 Bedford-Corby
A test train was used to evaluate the newly electrified Bedford-Corby route. The train, operated by Rail Operations Group, included multiple Mk 3 coaches and was equipped with testing equipment supplied by Data Acquisition & Testing Services Ltd (DATS). The formation included stock numbers 47815, 47848, 90035, and 91128. The train was observed at Radwell on the Midland Main Line, with services running between Kettering, Bedford, and Corby under headcodes 3Q60 and 3Q18.
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