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Loss of brakes on Caledonian Sleeper adds to operator woes

7th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Electric, Network, News

THE loss of control of the train brakes during the operation of the ‘Lowlander’ Caledonian Sleeper service on August 1 on the approach to Edinburgh Waverley station is being investigated by the Rail Accident Investigation

Caledonian Sleeper Mk5s make Euston test-run debut

4th February 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

CALEDONIAN Sleeper’s new Mk5 carriages made their first trial run to London Euston on January 22 ahead of their launch later this year. The new stock, costing £100million, will initially be rolled out on the