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Old 4th December 2016, 07:05
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Hi. New to the forum. Anybody know why 46233 Duchess of Sutherland wasn't able to run on the ECML today (3 December 2016)? One of the live updates mentioned a "mishap" and another that the incoming service was late, but that's all.
It was down to a coupling failure between two of the coaches which resulted in the train becoming seperated apparently. It happened on the ECS move to Kings Cross, so there were no passengers on board at the time.

A rather worrying event, which might have repercussions
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