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    Category: New Build Diesel

    Class 99 locomotives lined up at Leicester depot. // Credit: Tony Middleton

    Network Rail grants Class 99s interim approval

    Network Rail has granted new Class 99 locomotives being introduced by GB Railfreight (GBRf) an Interim Network Rail Statement of Compatibility.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 7 May, 2026
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    Motor delivery for LMS 1000 project

    LMS10000 project buys two more English Electric power units

    The Ivatt Diesel Recreation Society, which is recreating the iconic diesel-electric locomotive LMS 10000, has announced that it has bought two English…
    janine
    Janine Booth 12 August, 2025
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    A & D - Andrew Hoseason

    New-build diesel-electric LMS 10000 exhibits at the Greatest Gathering

    The Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society (IDRS) has released details of the LMS 10000's appearance at the 'Greatest Gathering'.
    janine
    Janine Booth 28 July, 2025
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    The traction motors waiting to be unloaded. // Bernard Caddy

    Dutch locomotive group donates traction motors to LMS 10000 group

    Brexit has made the Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society's plan to recreate, and operate Britain's first mainline diesel-electric locomotive more difficul…
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 27 March, 2025
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    LMS 10000

    Ivatt diesel locomotive rebuilders seek donations to bid for original part

    The Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society is asking for donations to help it buy an original part of LMS 10000.
    janine
    Janine Booth 19 October, 2023
    3 Comments
    Train 802301 at Hull, new trains to London

    Hull Trains services to terminate at London St. Pancras this weekend

    This weekend, Hull Trains’ services to London will terminate at St. Pancras International instead of King’s Cross.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 17 February, 2023
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    Progress by the IDRS

    Progress Report on project to recreate Ivatt diesel-electric No. 10000

    The Ivatt Diesel Recreation Project has issued its latest update on progress to create a replica of LMS Ivatt diesel-electric No. 10000.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 6 February, 2023
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    Class 56 104's power unit arrives at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

    GB Railfreight donates Class 56 power unit for use on Ivatt Diesel Locomotive No. 10000

    Class 56 No. 56104's power unit and alternator have been delivered to The Ivatt Diesel Recreation Society for use on LMS 10000.
    michael
    Michael Holden 8 November, 2022
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    The completed task and the chassis wrapped in tarpaulin

    ‘Big Lift’ successfully achieved by the Ivatt Diesel Re-creation Society

    The chassis of 58022 has now been successfully lifted off of its bogies by the Society with the help of two large cranes.
    chloe
    Chloe White 25 August, 2022
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    Second Man's side droplight and quarterlight being test fitted

    June update on new-build Baby Deltic locomotive

    The ‘Baby Deltic’ project has issued its latest update on a new-build Baby Deltic, English Electric Type 2, Class 23 locomotive.
    rogersmith
    Roger Smith 21 June, 2022
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