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Harry Needle Railroad Company

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Industry
  
Rail

Owner
  
Harry Needle

Founded
  
1998

Area served
  
UK

Subsidiaries
  
HN Rail Limited

Type of business
  
Private

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Products
  
Locomotive Spot Hire and Maintenance/Repair

Services
  
Mainline and Shunting Locomotive Hire, Maintenance, Repairs and Heavy Overhauls

Headquarters
  
Chesterfield, United Kingdom

The Harry Needle Railroad Company (HNRC) is a railway spot-hire company, based at Barrow Hill Engine Shed in Derbyshire. Prior to 2010 the company also recovered valuable spares from scrapped railway vehicles, either on the vehicle owners site, or at the European Metal Recycling scrapyard in Kingsbury.

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Fleet Details

All locomotives below are owned or were previously owned by HNRC, unless otherwise stated.


N.B. For scrapped locomotives, see below.

Scrapped locomotives

HNRC also operates as a scrap dealer, dismantling redundant locomotives and rolling stock, either on site, or at the scrapyard in Kingsbury. Details of all locomotives scrapped are shown below. Those listed in bold were dismantled at Kingsbury.

Locomotives for scrap

  • 08448, 08449, 08607, 08666
  • 20145
  • 37222, 37711, 37713, 37889
  • References

    Harry Needle Railroad Company Wikipedia