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logo and silver InterCity livery since August 2013. 2613/2610 was the last 2600 Class DMU to carry the
Commuter livery. Sometimes when these units go to Limerick for servicing, a 2800 Class unit is sent as a replacement. When this happens, the two types of train can operate attached, although this is
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Due to the odd total number of vehicles, a Hybrid set 2609/2716 had been formed. This has been withdrawn and is now stored in a shed in Cork station. All 2600 Class sets carry the new
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104:August 2022
909:Categories
590:References
568:1993-1994
558:2600 Class
549:Unit nos.
473:Deployment
363:2600 Class
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171:In service
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229:Formation
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395:Midleton
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257:Commuter
245:Capacity
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88:scholar
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391:Mallow
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