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Rail Operations Group Class 37 1Z99 drag, Greater Anglia Colchester Class 720s overhead line problem

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Class 720 (720535 and 720554) formed 1Y10 became stranded just North of Colchester due to a tree falling against the OverHead Power Line (OHL). 1Z99 Rail Operations Group Class 37 37601 was summoned to pull the units back to Colchester Yard at 5 mph. Several hours later we see the formation at Colchester.
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A Class 37 locomotive, identified as 37601, was deployed by Rail Operations Group to assist a stranded formation of Class 720 units (720535 and 720554) near Colchester. The units had become stuck after a tree came into contact with the overhead power line. The locomotive pulled the formation back to Colchester Yard at a slow speed. Greater Anglia is noted as an operator in the event, and the affected train was operating under headcode 1Y10.

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  • Platform ID Li7Uw4DWdpY
  • Views 348
  • Date published 21 Feb 2022 17:00
  • Date added 21 Apr 2026 21:18
  • Locomotives 4
  • Headcodes 2
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