Didcot Parkway

The Class 769 FLEX units are finally coming into service. GWR 769943, a Bi-Mode MU, rolls into Didcot on 19th May 2021. Originally a BR built 1987-90, Class 319 EMU converted by Brush to operate in either diesel or electric modes. The GWR sets are primarily intended for the Oxford - Reading - Gatwick route and can operate from the overhead and third rail as well as the new on board diesel engines.

Location: Didcot Parkway

Original line: Great Western Railway

Photographer: Peter Todd

Contact photographer: Peter Todd

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Date: 19/05/2021

Image number: 76818


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