The colourful side of Britain's railways: A total of 10 different liveries present at Doncaster on 13th August 2011, as No. 91118 in the old GNER blue livery leads an East Coast silver Mk4 set on the 09:30 London King's Cross - Edinburgh Waverly; Northern (blue)-liveried 158904 waits with the 10:41 Sheffield - Bridlington; Northern (West Yorkshire Metro)-liveried 321901 stands with the 11:26 to Leeds); an unidentified Arriva Cross-Country 220 waits at platform 8 with the 06:25 Bournemouth - Newcastle; Freightliner's 66598 draws an empty coal train past on one of the freight-loops, EWS-liveried 67003 stands in the West-Yard on 'Thunderbird' duties, and to complete the picture, Network-Rail and Railtrack hoppers stand outside the works, along with ex-Virgin Mk3 coaches. If one were to look in the works' yard, another 6 liveries could be identified on stock: Merseyrail, GNER (red stripe) NXEA (Undercoat), Wrexham & Shropshire, Euro-Tunnel, and Watbec's blue livery!.
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