VIVARAIL DELIVERS FIRST CLASS 230

MAIDEN MARSTON VALE UNIT REACHES BLETCHLEY

Moving Wheels

Bespoke livery: one of the driving vehicles from No 230003 on the test track at Long Marston.
All photos by Philip Sherratt

Vivarail delivered the first of 3x2-car Class 230 DEMUs for West Midlands Trains on 18 September. All three units are due to be delivered and in service on the Bedford to Bletchley route by December 2018, with two of the three units required to operate the hourly service.

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