IC225 and Class 91 commissioning - Part 3 of 9

More and more tests

As the project developed and more of the locos arrived at BN, further commissioning and endurance testing took place.

Click on the picture for a bigger image - pictures are courtesy of Paul Wesley except where otherwise credited

43013 On 12th May 1989 surrogate DVT 43013 now providing head end power, leaves Doncaster loop with two class 91's on the rear 91003+91007 91003 and 91007 on the back
Back to BN On 16th May 1989 91005 propels its train back to BN, with the DM&EE's Test Car 10 in the formation 91004 On 18th May 1989, 91005 blunt end first leaves the loop at Doncaster
Blunt end first at Doncaster with possible TDM failure necessitating running the loco round

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Doncaster with Lab 6 behind the locomotive

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Kings Cross with Test Car 10 behind the locomotive

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Blunt end first at Kings Cross with the Mk1 coach test train

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