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DRS Gresty Bridge Depot Open Day 2018

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Direct Rail Service's annual charity open day this year took place at their Gresty Bridge TMD site, with a wide selection of DRS's fleet, including Class 20s, 37s, 57s, 66, 68s and 88, along with some 68s owned by DRS but currently leased out for use by Chiltern Railways and Transpennine Express.

The event also saw a special charter service, hauled by DRS 68016 'Fearless' and 88005 'Minerva' from London Euston for the event. Also seen at Crewe was a convoy consisting of WCRC 37706, Ian Riley Black 5 44871 and WCRC's own Jubilee 45690 'Leander', with 45690 moving to The Crewe Heritage Centre ready for work the following day

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A rail event at Gresty Bridge Depot featured a variety of locomotives and rolling stock from Direct Rail Services, including classes 20, 37, 57, 66, 68, and 88. Some 68s were leased to Chiltern Railways and Transpennine Express. A special charter service was operated from London Euston, with locomotives DRS 68016 'Fearless' and 88005 'Minerva'. The event also included a convoy of locomotives at Crewe, including WCRC 37706, Ian Riley Black 5 44871, and WCRC's Jubilee 45690 'Leander', which was later moved to The Crewe Heritage Centre.

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  • Platform ID 5HWxfhHc3qQ
  • Views 1,117
  • Date published 21 Jul 2018 23:30
  • Date added 5 May 2026 19:45
  • Locomotives 20
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