Class 170 Scotrail Refurbishment Details 2011-2014

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The Class 170 will undergo a refurbishment programme starting late 2011.

170401-424 at this time will not go through the C6 overhaul, they went through a overhaul from january 2016 to september 2017 at kilmarnock

The units will receive an internal refresh as well as external relivery into Scotrail Saltire livery

Unit NumberArrived Railcare SpringburnDeparted Railcare Springburn
17042503/12/1123/12/12
17042608/01/1229/01/12
17042829/01/1219/02/12
17042919/02/1211/03/12
17042711/03/1201/04/12
17043001/04/1222/04/12
17043122/04/1213/05/12
17043213/05/1203/06/12
17045003/06/1224/06/12
17045124/06/1215/07/12
17045215/07/1205/08/12
17045305/08/1226/08/12
17045527/08/1216/09/12
17045416/09/1207/10/12
17045607/10/1228/10/12
17045728/10/1218/11/12
17039318/11/1209/12/12
17039406/01/1327/01/13
17039627/01/1317/02/13
170395 17/02/1310/03/13
17047310/03/1309/04/13
17047616/04/1312/05/13
17047412/05/1314/06/13
17047514/06/1307/07/13
17047207/07/1325/08/13
17047705/10/13 28/10/13
17045828/10/13 17/11/13
17045917/11/13 08/12/13
17046006/01/14 01/02/14
17046124/02/14 17/03/14
170433 17/03/1406/04/14
17043406/04/1427/04/13
17047827/04/14 18/05/14
17047013/07/17 15/08/17 done at kilmarnock
17047116/08/17 19/09/17 done at kilmarnock


170434 was vinyled at Shields over the weekend of 20/09/08 for the launch of the Scotrail Saltire livery. Is is expected to be repainted, when getting internal refresh
170470 also visited 02/10/11-16/10/11 for relivery, visited kilmarnock 13/07/17-15/08/17 for new interior
170471 also visited 16/10/11-30/10/11 for relivery, visited kilmarnock 16/08/17-19/09/17 for new interior
170425 also visited 30/10/11-13/11/11 for relivery

170394 returned to railcare for paintwork attention 07/04/13 - 16/04/13