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71000 'Duke of Gloucester' Revenue DEBUT for LSL with ROYAL SCOT Headboard & Replaces D213 'Andania'

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Fabulous to see the culmination of so much work over recent years to get BR Class 8 loco 71000 'Duke of Gloucester' back on the mainline and into revenue earning service.

The loco will be working for Locomotive Services Ltd ongoing with today’s debut seeing the loco replace Class 40 loco D213 'Andania' at Crewe to head northbound to Carlisle over Shap.

See the loco loco exit the debut before the changeover with D213 is completed.

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A video captures the debut of BR Class 8 locomotive 71000 'Duke of Gloucester' in revenue service with Locomotive Services Limited. The loco replaces D213 'Andania' at Crewe, heading northbound to Carlisle via Shap. The footage shows the locomotive in operation before the changeover is completed. The video includes references to locations such as Crewe, Carlisle, and Gloucester, along with headcode 1Z71. Multiple operators including Avanti West Coast, British Railways, and Locomotive Services Limited are noted in the metadata.

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  • Platform ID CS0f33mBUGw
  • Views 9,834
  • Date published 6 Nov 2025 12:00
  • Date added 8 Jan 2026 10:54
  • Recorded 6 Nov 2025
  • Locomotives 2
  • Headcodes 2
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