TRACTOR DRAG! 37800 ‘Cassiopeia’ drags TPE set through Euxton! 15/4/26
Location 1 - Euxton
5B43 RG EPS PRESTON CROFT STREET SDGS (12:29) Stafford (14:50)
37800 "Cassiopeia"
397004 (5 car 'Civity' EMU (Nova 2))
Notes :
09:10 Defo 37800 viewed from work
12:47 37800 detaches at stafford to run back to derby
Key Details of 37800:
Built: May 1963 by Vulcan Foundry.
Renumbered: Became 37143 (1974) and later 37800 (1996).
Identity: Named 'Cassiopeia' in January 2018.
Service History: Served in the UK, France (1999–2000), and Spain (2001–2012).
Current Operator: Rail Operations Group (via Europhoenix).
37800 has a long and varied history, including a 1975 derailment, but was saved from a planned scrapping in 2012 to continue operations.
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A video shows locomotive 37800 'Cassiopeia' pulling a Transpennine Express set through Euxton. The footage includes scenes from Stafford and Preston, with mentions of the locomotive detaching at Stafford. 37800, built in 1963 and currently operated by Rail Operations Group via Europhoenix, has had a long service history across the UK, France, and Spain. The video also features the 5B43 headcode and references the 397004 EMU set.
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