Class 88

100 mile/h 3200HP 25kV AC bo-bo electro-diesel locomotive

The Class 88 is a mixed traffic electro-diesel locomotive manufactured by Stadler Rail for Direct Rail Services in the United Kingdom. The design is part of the Stadler Euro Dual family.

The fleet consists of 10 locomotives which are capable of 100 mile/h and have a 5,400 HP output under 25kV and a 940 HP output when operating on the diesel engine

88001 - 88010

Doncaster

88009 stabled at Doncaster on 31st July 2018

stafford 88009 passing Stafford with a container train on 26th August 2020
Stafford

88006 passing Stafford on 8th September 2020

warrington bank quay 88010 heads south through Warrington Bank Quay with a container train on 22nd June 2021
stafford

88005 passing Stafford with a container train on 21st July 2021

stafford 88005 heads north through Stafford with a container train on 26th July 2022

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