• Posts Tagged ‘db schenker’

    An anatomy of the DBS Manager’s Train

    by  • June 30, 2012 • Features

    67030 leads 67029 into Durham sidings on 22/06/12

    TweetThe DB Schenker Manager’s Train made an appearance on the East Coast Main Line at Durham on a return trip from Scotland on Friday June 22nd. The previous day it had run from London Paddington to Edinburgh. EWS liveried Class 67 67030 was leading the train, bound for Toton yard, after 67029 Royal Diamond...

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    Class 58s and 37s on DB disposal list

    by  • February 21, 2012 • News

    58037 at Eastleigh on 15th February 2008 (photo Gray Callaway)

    TweetTwo Class 58s and six Class 37s have been put up for sale by DB Schenker. The 58s are based at Eastleigh, while the 37s are currently laid up in Perpignan, France. 58017 and 58037 will be sold for scrap and cut up on site with DB deeming it unsafe to move the locos...

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    Loco start-up videos: No.1 37419 at Old Oak Common

    by  • August 14, 2011 • Video

    TweetSo we finally have it. My number one loco start-up video. Picture the scene: It’s snowing and it’s been snowing for some time. Class 37, 37419, is covered in a layer of white powder as it awaits duties in sub-zero temperatures at (the sadly now defunct) Old Oak Common depot in west London. The...

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