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59201 in Reading 21/07/26 while working 6A40 from Merehead Quarry to Hanwell Bridge Loop
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SITE UPDATED
Saturday July 25, 2026 22:23
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Saturday 25/07/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
22:20 Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
MBDL Class 68s/fleet survey
31203 & 56303 - statements from parties involved

PHOTO NEWS
70801 routed via the WCML with 6M35 from Lowestoft to Longport
66414 & 66561 in Cardiff with 6Y60 from/to Westbury Down Yard

STOCK CONTROL
47727 taking 350257 to Long Marston
57306 & 57310 bringing LU064 in from Goole
37501 taking 730021 & 730034 to Gascoigne Wood
20205 & 20007 returning to Kings Norton from Ashford
158852 returning to EMR from Bristol Barton Hill
320420 making its way to Wolverton Works

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
37407 on runs between Wembley and Northampton
Crewe bound 47805 then Carnforth bound 47815 with 57009 passing Catholme
66059 on a run to Blackwell and back
222604 on a run from Central Rivers to Crewe and back

PORTFOLIO
Images from between July 19th and July 23rd 2026

RETRO
56060 at Milford Junction with a loaded MGR working during September 1999

VIEW
60095 at March West Junction with 6L83 from Peak Forest to Brandon

Thursday 23/07/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
01:15 (Fri) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
56303 extracted from Longport
Class 68s being prepared for Colas use

PHOTO NEWS
43467 & 43423 taking a crane to Guide Bridge then redundant wagons to Gascoigne Wood
20905 & 20901 taking the drain train from Crewe to Sandiacre
66797 & 66735 taking 6A66 to Quainton Railhead
950001 operating 2Q08 through Didcot

STOCK CONTROL
20007 & 20205 taking half of 395008 back to Ashford
57310 & 57306 taking LU set 009 to Gascoigne Wood
37510 hauling 730036 & 730037 to Soho
320401 returning to Scotland from Wolverton
170406 making its way to Brodies at Kilmarnock
165011 running to Doncaster for attention
165019 returning from Doncaster following attention

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
37407 on a jolly visiting Reading and Northampton on its way to Wembley
99011 on Leicester/running to Toton
345071 accumulating mileage on the WCML

PORTFOLIO
Images from between July 20th and July 23rd 2026

RETRO
D30 (45029/97410) with the southbound Thames Clyde Express from Glasgow to St Pancras at Culgaith during August 1968

VIEW
90021 & 90016 at the head of 4L95 from Crewe Basford Hall to Felixstowe North running into Ipswich

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 00:47 (Fri)
Storage lists/locations sections updated

 

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