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Express Service readies more ‘86s’

Bulgarian freight operator Express Service, which bought 16 former Freightliner Class 86s last year, has prepared its next two locomotives for traffic (with the pair after that also identified). Next in traffic will be 85613 (ex-86613) and 85607 (ex-86607). They will follow 85632 (ex-86632) and 85637 (ex-86637), which are now in service. 86609 and 86612 will then be overhauled ready to enter traffic as 85609/612 respectively. The seventh and eighth locomotives have yet to be identified. The other Class 86s now owned by Express Service are 86604/605/608/610/614/622/627/628/638/639. It is unlikely that all 16 will be returned to use, with one or two perhaps used as parts donors. 85632 is working cement trains between Devnya and Sofia, while 85637 is undertaking border transits between Bulgaria and Turkey as well as working…
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