Ex-BR DMU bronze (left to right): John J Murphy (GWR), Pete Blackman (Porterbrook), Olly Wise (GWR), prize presenter and Modern Railways columnist Ian Walmsley.
Ex-BR DMU silver (left to right): Mark Oakley (Porterbrook), David Pearce, Luke Greenfield, Tom O’Neill (all Greater Anglia), prize presenter Ian Walmsley.
Ex-BR DMU gold (left to right): Pete Blackman (Porterbrook), Shayne Copp, Mark Hetherington, Jo Archer (all SWR), prize presenter Ian Walmsley, Karl Hetherington (SWR).
Inter-city bronze (left to right): Domenico Bondi (Voith), John J Murphy, Steve Martin (both GWR), Emma Taylor (Angel Trains), Eddie Mathieson (GWR), prize presenter Bryan Donnelly, National Fleet Performance Manager at the Rail Delivery Group.
Inter-city silver (left to right): Jon Brown (Grand Central), Andy Dunlop (Northern), James Trebinski (Grand Central), Alan Clarke (Angel Trains), prize presenter Bryan Donnelly.
TABLE 3: EX-BR EMUS
I suspect there are multiple factors behind this decline. The first is that, as ever, vehicles are coming back from major attention with new faults. Then, where fl eets face possible replacement, depot resources will be focused on the units being retained in the longer-term.
YARDSTICK SUMMARY (EX-BR DMUS)