Chiltern Railways

Tipped for Chiltern: ex-TPE Mk 5a set TP04 passes Norton, Worcestershire, hauled by No 37884 from Longsight depot to Long Marston for storage on 9 January 2024. News Premium

Mk 5s could release ‘168s’ for East West Rail

Chiltern seeks more capacity

Heading for store: following their withdrawal by TransPennine Express in December, the CAF-built Mk 5a sets have been moved to Porterbrook’s Long Marston site for storage. This is No 37884 hauling loco No 68024 and one of the rakes past Lower Moor on 9 January 2024 with working 5Q94 from Longsight depot. Peter Squibbs News Premium

Chiltern seeks Mk 3 replacements

Could options include former TPE Mk 5s?

Chiltern No 68014 awaits departure from Marylebone with the 10.02 to Birmingham Moor Street on 27 July 2023. Philip Sherratt News Premium

DB sells Arriva to I Squared

Chiltern, CrossCountry, Grand Central and Arriva Rail London sold to new owner

New station, but stock on notice: the new White Rose station, between Leeds and Dewsbury, is taking shape in this view from 10 August 2023, as TransPennine Express Nova 3 set TP08 passes on the 14.48 Scarborough to Manchester Piccadilly. Mike Haddon News Premium

TPE Nova 3s withdrawn from December - to go to Chiltern?

Cracking solution developed; Chiltern could replace Mk 3s

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Chiltern introduces HVO fuel on ‘68s’

Operator takes first step in decarbonising

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Chiltern unveils new fleet plan

Andy Roden

Proposals to be sought for ‘165’ replacements

Andy Roden
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Preferred East West Rail route confirmed

James Abbott

Chancellor backs reopened ‘Varsity line’

James Abbott
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Movement closes Nuneham viaduct

Andy Roden

Oxford-Didcot route closed

Andy Roden
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Chiltern to operate first phase of EWR

Andy Roden

National Rail Contract amended

Andy Roden
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Banbury depot sidings open

Andy Roden

New capacity needed for HS2 works at Aylesbury

Andy Roden