Chaos @ Doncaster For The West Highland Pullman ,Major Failure ...16-08-24
43059 + 43047 Was Working Shenfield to Fort William, Apparrently this Train Hit Something on the rails That Had Come off the previous train and Had Resulted in a broken Drive Traction motor Pinnion .However Whatever it was was fixed at the station and it finnally left nearly 2 hrs Late
Oh and i got bowled as it arrived lol
A train operating as the West Highland Pullman experienced significant delays at Doncaster on 16 August 2024 due to a mechanical failure. The incident involved a traction motor pinion damage, likely caused by an object dislodged from a previous train. The affected units, numbered 43059 and 43047, were repaired at the station before departing nearly two hours late. The journey was originally scheduled between Shenfield and Fort William. No headcode information is available for this event.
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