30th April 2014 - Eastleigh Works |
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| 47810 is rubbed down ready for repainting | |
29th April 2014 - Eastleigh Works |
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| Rail Grinder DR79264/274 are the first vehicles into the Van Shop since the C Stock disposals stopped in March 31105 is stabled with a Test Train |
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28th April 2014 - Eastleigh Works |
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| 70010 is on the Maritime trip and displays its recent modifications 66568 is ready to leave |
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26th April 2014 - Crewe Basford Hall |
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| An ICRS visit to this busy Freightliner installation Plenty of variety of locos to be seen Thanks to John White and his colleague for an excellent visit |
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26th April 2014 - Crewe Diesel Depot |
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| Colas class 60s lined up ready to move to Toton | |
26th April 2014 - Crewe |
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| 97302 puts in a brief appearance with 37601 A pair of 92s pass through 57304 is on Thunderbird duties The usual array of units including the X-Men Pendolino |
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24th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 50026 enters the Paintshop 31285 is stabled with a Test Train |
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23rd April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66745 is in for fuel | |
22nd April 2014 - Eastleigh |
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| A last look at 68002 as it departs behind 37423 | |
22nd April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37423 departs with 68002 in tow 66568 has arrived for repairs 47810 has arrived for repairs and a repaint D6515 (33012) is on its new wheels The Speno Rail Grinder has arrived for Annual Maintenance |
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19th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| First visit of a Colas Class 70 to the Works | |
19th April 2014 - Royal Victoria Railway |
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| Royal Victoria Railway in Royal Victoria Country Park A lovely ride through the country park behind a 10 1/4" gauge Western They have two other Westerns which I was fortunate to be allowed to see and photograph and I'm most grateful to them They also have steam engines but none were in use during my visit Check out their website for more details: www.royalvictoriarailway.co.uk Well worth a visit |
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17th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 68002 is brought round the front by 37423 66540 is repaired and ready to go D6515 is back out of the Paintshop |
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16th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Scrapping of TDA tankers is well underway by Raxstar 66552 is on the Maritime trip |
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15th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| D6515 is shunted into the Paintshop to have its window surrounds redone 455806 has arrived for overhaul and 455805 is yet to leave |
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14th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Component recovery and scrapping of TDA tankers has begun 50031 is now masquerading at 50001 on one side and 50011 on the other! 66738 visits for fuel 455805 is ready to leave |
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11th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Arlington continue to pump significant investment into the site Work is progressing on the pit in Bay 1 North as well as converting the Rewind Shop into a new three track Paintshop and track laying into the new Diesel Running Shed |
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10th April 2014 - Eastleigh |
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| 60074 is the latest super shunter in the virtual quarry | |
9th April 2014 - The Golden Arrow |
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| The Great Railway Journeys of Britain 'Golden Arrow' from Eastleigh to Canterbury and return. 67019 from Eastleigh to Willesden with 34046 'BRAUNTON' from Willesden to Canterbury and back to Willesden where the 67 took over back to Eastleigh | |
7th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 50026 is being prepared for repainting 66007 brings in a wagon for repair on the East Yard trip |
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6th April 2014 - Poplar Miniature Railway |
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| Bruce Knights' new venture, the 7 1/4" narrow gauge Poplar Miniature Railway running through the lovely landscaped gardens of the Poplar Nursery near Marks Tey in Essex |
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4th April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The three 50s are shunted outside The second EM-SAT vehicle has arrived for storage |
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3rd April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37423 is in DRS blue in the Paintshop Track laying outside the new Diesel Running Shed is progressing well |
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1st April 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37423 is in grey primer on a misty morning | |