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(HD) DB RESCUES COLAS LOGS! 66145 rescues 66850 on 6V54 at Hereford!

Channel: MrThrash37
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As always, a Colas Failure... This weeks failure decided to be again.. on the Marches...! After 'Screaming' through Leominster, 66850 came to a stand at Moreton-On-Lugg with engine problems on '6V54' Chirk Kronospan - Baglan Bay empty logs.. After hours of delays and cancellations, also wrong line workings! 66145 rescued the train blocking the down main departing at 13;30 meaning the train was 6 hours late! Seen passing Holmer, Hereford... Also seen is 66152 on 6V75 Dee Marsh - Margam TC steel train... and a FGW HST set.
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A Colas freight train, 66850, experienced engine failure on the 6V54 service from Chirk to Baglan Bay, causing delays and cancellations. It was later rescued by train 66145, allowing it to depart at 13:30, six hours behind schedule. The incident occurred near Moreton-On-Lugg and involved disruptions on the down main line. Other trains seen include 66152 on the 6V75 service from Dee Marsh to Margam and a First Great Western HST set. The event took place along routes passing Holmer and Hereford.

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  • Platform ID _mYmGz6ie2Q
  • Views 253
  • Date published 27 Sep 2013 20:32
  • Date added 20 Apr 2026 16:20
  • Recorded 27 Sep 2013
  • Locomotives 3
  • Headcodes 2
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