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NORTHERN IRELAND RAILWAYS (NIR)

■ TRAFFIC AND TRACTION: GM locomotive No. 112 has been renumbered No. 8112. The alteration was carried out during the loco’s recent repaint at York Road Works (see January issue).

CAF-built three-car DMU No. 3006 was withdrawn from service after leading car No. 3406 sustained damage to its cab after colliding with a fallen tree.

Nos. 3006+3002

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