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66127 in Northampton 30/09/26 while operating 0Z52 from Bletchley CS to Warrington Arpley
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A reference section listing the disposal details for the modern era (post steam) locomotives scrapped or which have passed on into preservation/private ownership or which have been shipped abroad is provided in the disposals area of the site.

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SITE UPDATED
Saturday October 03, 2026 13:44
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Friday 02/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
13:45 (Sat) additional news item/content
04:05 (Sat) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
EPR Class 60s - one named and two on the move by road transfer
DCR Class 60 - two day run about completed

FOCUS - RON HULL GROUP AT MILLMOOR YARD
The former CF Booth site in Rotherham, purchased by the Ron Hull Group, is back in operation, with a raft of redundant HXA hopper wagons being worked into Rotherham Millmoor Yard for disposal, on October 1st - the first working in as the site starts receiving surplus railway stock for scrap

STOCK CONTROL
47727 with 360120 on transfer to Northampton EMD then 360116 on transfer to Kettering
37424 hauling 700102 from Wembley to Eastleigh Works
93007 & 93002 and barriers returning to Derby RTC from Eastleigh via a stop over at Wembley

LR
Locomotives on the store line at Leicester LIP

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 22nd and October 2nd 2026

RETRO
37407 37412 & 50031 amongst the traction on Cardiff Canton during July 1998

VIEW
69009 leaving Westbury Yard with the daily 6O41 Westbury to Eastleigh engineers trip working

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 03:54 (Sat)
Storage lists/locations sections updated

Thursday 01/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
05:50 (Fri) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
60022 out and about with 56103
two retro repaints released from Loughborough

PHOTO NEWS
93006 again taking 4S43 from Daventry to Coatbridge
Repainted Class 175s running from Wolverton Works to Plymouth Laira
66952 & 66561 two up on 6V50/66594 66616 & 66604 three up on 6V60
66765 & 66534 either end of 6X44 from Bescot to Toton

SWUK CLASS 37S ON INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING
With Colas Class 37s being redeployed to some RHTT operations, four Swietelsky UK Class 37s have featured on a number of infrastructure monitoring workings between 28/09/26 and 30/09/26

CS TRIBULATIONS
Problems with the Caledonian Sleeper operations with 1M16 being cancelled at Preston, then a closure of the WCML near Wigan the following night delaying services considerably

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 23rd and September 30th 2026

RETRO
5050 passing Goodrington Sands with a Kingswear bound service during July 1951

VIEW
59204 held at the signal on the station line with 6V53 from Oxford Banbury Road to Whatley Quarry while 59102 & 66616 pass with 6C31 from Theale to Whatley Quarry, at Fairwood Junction

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 05:40 (Fri)

 

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