EWS Company Train
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The EWS Company Train is a train, known internally as the CoT.
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[edit] Purpose
An office on the railway, the CoT is also used for customers, management, staff trips, functions and charity events. The train provides a "Conference" coach with cinema and conference suites, a "Dining" coach with reception and bar area and a "Sleeper" coach containing five bedrooms, two with En-suite bathrooms. The train consist is a push / pull configuration with a Class 67 locomotive and MKIII DVT, and has been given a special livery of maroon with Class 67 diesel locomotive No. 67029 and the DVT being given a special silver livery.
[edit] Train Make-Up
It consists of 3 British Rail Mark 3 coaches: a conference coach with a cinema and conference suites; a dining coach with reception and bar area; and a sleeping coach; plus a Mk3 Driving Van Trailer (DVT):
- Class67 No. 67029 in silver with forward facing camera
- Mk3 Buffet No. 10211 in maroon, with reception area
- Mk3 FO No.11039 in maroon, made out as a conference room
- Mk3 RFM No. 10546 in maroon
- Mk 3 DVT No. 82146 in silver with forward facing camera
[edit] Train Specifications
[edit] Class 67 Locomotive 67 029
- Fixed fire system to allow remote operation
- Forward facing video camera's in both cab
[edit] MKIII FO Coach Mk3 FO No.11039
Laid out as a Conference suite:
- 50" plasma screens displaying forward and reverse facing camera's
- Cinema seating
- 7 Metre conference table and 14 Swivel seats
- Interior door and partition alterations
- Roof mounted antennae
- Electrical racks housing the on-train network and entertainment system
[edit] MKIII RFM Coach No. 10546
laid out as a Dining suite, with Reception area:
- Reception and bar area
- LED lighting
- Longitudinal seating
- Electrical rack housing the on-train network
[edit] MKIII Sleeper
- Bedroom conversions to 5 suites
- 2 En-suite bathrooms & 1 communal bathroom
- Additional CET Tank
- Water heaters for showers
[edit] Mk 3 DVT No. 82146
- Forward facing video camera
- DVT control system and through train wiring for class 67 / DVT push pull operation
- Gauging assessment allowing increased route clearance
- Mk3 Buffet No. 10211
- Mk3 FO No.11039
- Mk3 RFM No. 10546
- Mk 3 DVT No. 82146
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