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Ready for the rails – GBRf takes delivery of first bi-mode locos

The first two Class 99 bi-mode Stadler locomotives arrived at the Port of Bristol on 11 June, one of a fleet of 30 that will be operated by Beacon Rail and GB Railfreight. Following their arrival by ship into Bristol they were taken to Leicester for a rigorous programme of testing and commissioning before entering commercial service by the end of 2025. The rest of the fleet will begin arriving in the ... [+]