Recently returned to traffic Colas Rail Class 47/7 No. 47749 "City of Truro" failed at Burton-upon-Trent on 6th February 2017 while on the 20:18 Boston Docks to Washwood Heath loaded steel carriers. Colas Rail Class 56s No. 56087 and No. 56113 were sent the next morning from Bescot to Branston to rescue the working, and the 3 locomotives with No. 56087 leading are seen at Catholme on 7th February 2017 on the rescheduled 10:05 Burton-upon-Trent to Washwood Heath working.
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