29th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 08617 has received the 'Steve Purser' nameplates from 08790 | |
28th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 47739 departs with the first five KVA wagons for Colas Rail Stoneblower DR80206 is released from storage and ready to go back into service Component recovery on 58008 is well advanced |
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27th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66748 gleams in the sunshine 57305 arrives with Mk2 BSO 9527 for overhaul A smokey 07007 shunts locos around in the Paintshop |
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26th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37219 is stabled with a Test Train | |
25th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The GB Railfreight Charity Bike Ride finishes in Eastleigh and the participants pose in front of 59003 - Well Done to all 66748 nears completion in the Paintshop |
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22nd April 2016 - Eastleigh |
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| 66759 'Chippy' departs the depot | |
21st April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Work has started on 66424 | |
20th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Repainted 66423 departs 66424 has arrived for repainting |
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19th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Component recovery has begun on 58008 66423 is released from the Paintshop 59003 arrives behind 73212 |
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16th April 2016 - Avon Valley Railway |
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| 5518 (31101) on service trains Recently repainted 08202 Plenty of interest to see |
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15th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66423 is painted and awaits final finishing | |
14th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 01508 is busy shunting | |
13th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The Speno Rail Grinder has arrived for its annual maintenance 73138 and 73141 have arrived to take over the Test Train Track laying, inside and out, is progressing well |
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12th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37175 and 37421 are detached from their Test Train ready for a pair of 73s to take over Mk2 TSO 5700 awaits its turn in the scrap line The first Colas KVA nears completion |
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11th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66746 resplendent in its new Royal Scotsman livery...in the rain! | |
10th April 2016 - Pickering, North Yorkshire Moors Railway |
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| A quick visit, just missing a 37 on one train and seeing 62005 on the next No time for a ride this time |
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9th April 2016 - Locomotion Shildon |
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| At Locomotion for the ICRS AGM followed by a guided tour round some of the key exhibits | |
8th April 2016 - Shildon |
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| A look around the station area at Shildon | |
8th April 2016 - Leeming Bar, Wensleydale Railway |
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| A quick visit to Leeming Bar with a good variety of ex-BR traction visible | |
7th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The decals are applied to 66746 by Spectrum | |
6th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66746 nears completion 57305 collects Mk2 5937 |
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5th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The first 442 arrives under its own power 66746 is outside briefly for a better look at the Burgundy 66748 has finally arrived for repainting, the last one in grey |
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4th April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| A first look at 66746 in Burgundy Work is well underway preparing 66423 for repainting |
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1st April 2016 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66748 has arrived for an exam...not ready for repainting just yet! Riviera's RBR 1671 is complete and ready for departure |
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