Date: 07/02/2017

Direct Rail Services (DRS) announced on February 3 that it has received the first of 10 class 88 locomotives from Stadler Rail at its Kingmoor Depot in Carlisle, Britain.

The locomotive will undergo a testing programme for six to eight weeks and the remaining nine locomotives will arrive via the Port of Workington over the coming months.

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