86101 in Euston 16/08/19 "on the blocks after bringing
in the stock for the Highlander sleeper..." A Browning |
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Wednesday August 21, 2019 05:43 |
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Tuesday 20/08/19 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 05:40 (Wed)
NEWS,
STOCK CHANGES,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
DRS developments/movements. DBC fleet changes/notes
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 05:21 (Wed)
JOURNAL
37259 & 37218 with a pair of snowploughs to York, 66711
in Westbury, 66109 taking a break from intermodal
duties, 67002 to Worksop, 50008 from Bristol, 60096
working into south Wales with 6Z34 to Neath
REPORTAGE
While tests/training continues; TPE traction & stock and
units from between 14/08/19 and 20/08/19
37800 hauling 317506 from Kilmarnock, 37884 in Crewe
with 365506, 37402 with 82127 to Cardiff, 43137 & 43158
and stock to Doncaster, 43023 & 43027 on the Hull Trains
HST move from St Philips Marsh
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66065 at Llanishen with 6C93 from Cwmbargoed to Port Talbot Grange Sidings |
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Monday 19/08/19 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 23:55
NEWS,
STOCK CHANGES,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
DBC fleet changes, DRS fleet change
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 23:42
JOURNAL
37025 (letting the show down) 37418 & 37421 on the
Rhymney turns, DCR hire-in to Derby then on to Toton,
37800 on a ferry loco job to Crewe then on to
Kilmarnock, 60024 on Mendip stone workings, 47841 and
other exhibits in the Margate Museum, 222104 unveiled in
the new EMR purple colour scheme, Class 195s start
running into Nottingham, two more Class 195s sent east,
387132 on test from Reading
REPORTAGE
The Caledonian Railway's diesel gala, Class 33 running
weekend on the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
33012 & 73107 with the fourth Swanage Sunday Special
outing running between London Waterloo and the Swanage
Railway, 45596 on the Waverley running between York and
Carlisle, 60009 with the Torbay Express between
Kingswear and Bristol Temple Meads
37042 47799 & 205009 in the elements at Warcop, 56006 is
back in use on the East Lancashire Railway, Views of
traction on site/outside at Barrow Hill and 55015 in the
Deltic Preservation Shed, 41241 25059 with crane
ADRV95206 and D0226 on an engineers in the station at
Keighley, 102 in action on the Rhyl Miniature Railway
VIEW
73967 & 73970 at Aberdeen after arriving with the Edinburgh to
Aberdeen portion of the Highlander Caledonian Sleeper from London
Euston
FOR SALE
Class 47 boiler parts |
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Sunday 18/08/19 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 19:45
NEWS,
STOCK CHANGES,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
DBC change, WDAM fleet on view at Westbury
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 19:32
JOURNAL
50008 taking Chiltern Mk3s to Bristol, 43044 & 43048 on
the final EMT working into Leeds, EMT/EMR summer
Saturday HST workings on the Skegness route, 66087
passing newly installed third rail at Eastleigh, 66750
with the North Walsham condensate tanks/manoeuvre at
Harwich, 158770 on hire to GA, part of 313058 in Booths
REPORTAGE
33012 & 73107 with the By Routemaster to the Lost
Village of Imber, 47853 & 47501 on the Royal Windsor
Statesman, 6233 on the West Somerset Steam Express,
57601 & 57314 on the Northern Belle, 37669 & 37706 on
the Scarborough Spa Express, 66771 & 66772 working a
GBRf special from Cleethorpes to Doncaster, 61306 &
47802 with a Steam Dreams excursion to Weymouth, 70000
with the Lakelander to Carlisle
VIEW
43023 & 43010 at Hull |
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