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66721 in Manchester Piccadilly 06/07/26 shortly after setting out with 4L18 from Trafford Park to Felixstowe
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SITE UPDATED
Wednesday July 08, 2026 00:04
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Tuesday 07/07/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
00:00 Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Another GBRf /6 renumbering, GB /6 renumbering progress table
GBDF Class 47 notes/fleet survey
Road transport for 43190
New partner being lined up for 975025

PHOTO NEWS
70801 runs to Lowestoft with 4L34 from Longport
66781 66775 & 66796 three up at the head of the 6Y48 Eastleigh East Yard to Hoo Junction engineers
56103 & 60046 either end of 6M27 from Quainton Railhead to Acton Yard
66703 with the restarted 6M42 Avonmouth to Penyffordd empties

STOCK CONTROL
37423 & 37901 taking generator coach 96371 to Eastleigh
37510 & 37512 taking 333004 across Leeds
68021 powering 5Q80 to Wembley
47810 & 47830 taking tour stock back to Crewe
57313 & 57601 taking tour stock back to Carnforth
221143 accessing Central Rivers via a reversal at Wychnor Junction

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
99006 visits Hams Hall on its way to East Midlands Gateway
73964 on a run out and back from/to Tonbridge West Yard

STEAM ON THE MAIN
34046 leading 20118 & 20132 back to Crewe from Southall

PORTFOLIO
Images from between July 2nd and July 6th 2026

RETRO
56067 58039 & 58042 on MGR workings in the sidings at Selby Colliery during September 1993

VIEW
70011 at Shippea Hill 06/07/26 with 4M20 from Norwich Goods Yard to Dowlow Quarry

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 23:25
Stock changes and stats sections updated

Monday 06/07/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
02:10 (Tue) Additional items Caroline, Newport Goonbarrow and S&C Route section added
14:05 Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
66795 sporting new numbers in Doncaster
93001 and two reports regarding why 6Q57 was stopped at Clapham Junction

PHOTO NEWS
60028 & 60055 on 6D22 from Derby Chaddesden to Penmaenmawr Quarry
70020 on shed at Midland Road with new wheels fitted
90008 passing South Kenton single handed working 4M63 from Felixstowe North to Garston

TOURING
Several tours operated between 30/06/26 and 04/07/26 featuring 97302 & 97304 taking the Britannic Explorer to Pwllheli, 43055 & 43050 on the Yorkshire Coast Pullman, 66744 & 66748 with the Britannic Explorer, 47812 & 47813 with the Saltburn Railtours from Saltburn to Llandudno, 86259 34067 & 47826 working the Tynesider tour, 7029 & 37240 powering the White Rose to Scarborough tour, variously 66104 66537 66620 69001 & 69004 running with 57306 on the Independence Day tour, 57601 & 57313 on the Northern Belle, 47810 on the return leg of the Lakelander tour

CAROLINE
37418 taking 975025 to Orient Way
37418 & 975025 operating between Clacton and Fenchurch Street

WEEKENDER
Multiple diesels in operation during the summer diesel gala at the East Lancashire Railway
Celebrating the Atlantic Coast Express 100th at the Bluebell Railway

NEWPORT, GOONBARROW AND THE S&C ROUTE
Three Class 66 operated freight workings passing through Newport
08752 & 66305 at Goonbarrow
Several freight workings, a light engine move and a tour on the Settle-Carlisle route

PORTFOLIO
Images from between June 30th and July 5th 2026

RETRO
58048 on a MGR working in the sidings at Selby Colliery during June 1993

VIEW
68026 on the rear of set CH06 at West Ruislip while operating 3Q65 from Banbury Depot to London Marylebone

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 13:27

 

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