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Forth
Voyager
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220002 car No. 60202 Location: Edinburgh Waverley Station Named by: Darren Adams Radio Forth presenter Date applied: 25/10/01 Style: Virgin Voyager Meaning: Named to mark the introduction of Voyager trains in Scotland Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Envoy
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| Number:
57012 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 01/00 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Series naming of Class 57 fleet with ‘Freightliner’ prefixed names Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Explorer
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| Number:
57008 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 11/99 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Series naming of Class 57 fleet with ‘Freightliner’ prefixed names Notes: Launched at Intermodal 99 show at Earls Court London 8-10/12/99 Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Challenger
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| Number:
57011 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 01/00 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Series naming of Class 57 fleet with ‘Freightliner’ prefixed names Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Crusader
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| Number:
57010 Location: Crewe Basford Hall Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 02/00 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Series naming of Class 57 fleet with ‘Freightliner’ prefixed names Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Venturer
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| Number:
57009 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 12/99 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Series naming of Class 57 fleet with ‘Freightliner’ prefixed names Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Bond
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| Number:
57007 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 10/99 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Name selected by staff for application to Class 57 conversion - name selected due to number ‘007’ Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Far
North Line
125th Anniversary |
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| Number:
158707 (both cars) Location: Inverness station Named by: Cllr Alison Magee, Vice Convener of Highland Council Date applied: 28/0/99 Style: ScotRail Meaning: Unveiled to mark 125th anniversary of the line and to mark the first run of a Class 158 north of Inverness on the 11.05 Inverness-Wick Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Forth
Ports Tilbury
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| Number:
47258 Location: Freightliner, Tilbury Named by: Charles Hammond, Managing Director of Port of Tilbury Date applied: 10/05/99 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Twinning of the Port of Tilbury with Freightliner Notes: Unveiled to mark partnership between Port and Freightliner Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Evolution
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| Number:
57003 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 11/98 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Name selected by staff competition for the third of the Class 57 fleet - the evolution of Freightliner motive power Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Reliance
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| Number:
57006 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 01/99 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Name selected by staff competition for Class 57 fleet Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Phoenix
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| Number:
57002 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 19/10/98 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Name selected by Eric Wallis, driver at Ipswich following staff competition for the second of the Class 57 fleet - a loco resurrected like a phoenix Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Excellence
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| Number:
57005 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 12/98 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Name selected by staff competition for Class 57 fleet Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Quality
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| Number:
57004 Location: Brush Traction, Loughborough Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 12/98 Style: Standard Freightliner Meaning: Name selected by staff competition for Class 57 fleet Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Freightliner
Pioneer
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| Number:
57001 Location: Brush Loughborough Named by: No ceremony (see below) Date applied: 17/07/98 Style: Standard Meaning: Name applied at roll-out of first Class 57 on 21/07/98. Name selected in staff competition to find name for new breed of loco, name put forward by Ian Thorp driver manager at Eastleigh and Birmingham TOPS operator Will Jones Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Fife
Voyager
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| Number:
220033 car No. 60233 Location: Kirkcaldy Station Named by: Andrew Paterson, Deputy Convener of Fife Council Date applied: 8/3/02 Style: Virgin Voyager Meaning: Named to mark the introduction of Voyager trains in Scotland Notes: Supplier: NR* |
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Ferdinand
Magellan
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| Number:
221112 Location: Central Rivers Depot Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 19/3/02 Style: Virgin Super Voyager Meaning: Series naming of Super Voyager fleet after voyagers. Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator and commander of the first expedition (1519) to sail around the world Notes: - Supplier: NR* |
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Florence
Nightingale
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| Number:
47747 Location: Toton Depot Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 10/10/02 Style: Standard Meaning: See main entry Notes: This loco previously named 'Graham Farish'. Name previously carried by 60035 Supplier: NR* |
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Forest
City
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| Number:
66713 Location: GM Plant London, Ontario Named by: Anne Marie De Cicco, Mayor of London Date applied: 14/04//03 Style: Standard GBRf, GM logo to left Meaning: Forest City is the 'moniker' of the City of London and reflects the fact that the city is blessed with thousands of urban trees Notes: Named prior to delivery to mark visit of GBRf management to GM facility Supplier: NR* |
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Fred
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| Number:
08951 Location: Cardiff Canton Depot Named by: David Mathew, depot manager Cardiff Canton Date applied: 21/07//03 Style: Special Meaning: Named after retired fitter Fred Billet, who retired from Canton in 1999 after 50 years railway service Notes: Private ceremony Supplier: ? |
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Forth
Raider
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| Number:
66612 Location: La Farge Dunbar Named by: John Home Robertson, MSP Date applied: 10/10/03 Style: Standard (blue painted 'o') Meaning: To mark development of Freightliner business in Scotland and the extension of the La Farge Blue Circle cement operation Notes: - Supplier: NR* |
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Fountains
Abbey
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| Number:
43106 Location: Bombardier Doncaster Named by: No ceremony Date applied: 08/03 Style: Standard GNER transfer Meaning: Twinning of GNER with line of route, named after Fountains Abbey near Ripon Notes: - Supplier: - |
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Freshwater
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Number:
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Farringford
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| Number:
(42)1498 Location: Brockenhurst Station Named by: local school children following competition Date applied: 12/05/05 Style: Standard Meaning: Name selected for Community Rail Partnership operation of 'Heritage' traction on Brockenhurst-Lymington Pier line Notes: Name previously carried by Southern paddle steamer used from Lymington on Isle of Wight route Supplier: - |
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First
transforming travel |
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| Number:
43009 Location: Swindon Station Named by: David Margesson MBE, DL, The High Sheriff of Wiltshire Date applied: 30/06/05 Style: Special Meaning: Named to twin with First Group to mark entry into traffic of first MTU 16V 4000 power unit Notes: - Supplier: NR* |
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First
ar gyfer y dyfodol |
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| Number:
43004 Location: Cardiff Station Named by: Sian LLoyd ITV weather presenter Date applied: 06/07/05 Style: Special Meaning: Named to twin with First Group to mark entry into traffic of second MTU 16V 4000 power unit Notes: bi-lingual plate, one side in Welsh one side in English (Welsh plate unveiled) Supplier: NR* |
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First
for the future |
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| Number:
43004 Location: Cardiff Station Named by: Sian LLoyd ITV weather presenter Date applied: 06/07/05 Style: Special Meaning: Named to twin with First Group to mark entry into traffic of second MTU 16V 4000 power unit Notes: bi-lingual plate, one side in Welsh one side in English (Welsh plate unveiled) Supplier: NR* |
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Fairbridge
investing in the future |
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| Number:
450114 Location: Waterloo Station Named by: Derek Twigg, Transport Minister Date applied: 04/09/06 Style: SWT Desiro Meaning: Named to twin with Fairbridge, SWT area charity group Notes: Unveiled to mark introduction of 17 'follow-on' Class 450 Desiro units Supplier: ? |
Fred Trueman Cricketing Legend |
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| Number:
158796 car 57796, Location: ? Named by: ? Date applied: C06/07 Style: Northern stick-on Meaning: Named after Crickter Fred Trueman who died in 2006 Notes: Detail plaque carried in car 52796 Supplier: ? |
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