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Rosco still unable to give date for Flex train entry into service

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Rhodri Clark
26 April 2019
 

Rolling stock company (Rosco) Porterbrook is still unable to say when its innovative Class 769 Flex trains will carry their first passengers, a year after their planned entry into service with train operator Northern. Testing on Network Rail infrastructure has yet to begin.

Porterbrook owns the Class 319 electric multiple units that have been displaced from Thameslink duties in and around London, where they drew power from overhead and third-rail supplies. 

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