Carl's Railway Photos
29th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Colas's latest 37, 37521, arrives with a Test Train |
28th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66744 and 66755 are back |
27th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66755 (with plate covered) and 66744 head to Victoria for the naming and a GBRf VIP special charter |
26th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Bodyside repairs complete, 66785 is shunted back to the Paintshop 66755 arrives with new nameplates ahead of official naming the next day 68501 is almost complete in the Paintshop Riviera's Mk1 FO 3146 is in primer |
25th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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08567 is a runner...a few more jobs to do before it's fully operational Another 442 swap with Bournemouth, 442406 used as traction again to bring up 442417 and take away 442413 Three OTP machines are on site for maintenance |
21st June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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LU's 4-TC set has arrived |
19th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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A before view of a coil carrier showing how much is being changed Two DMU cars have been dug out from behind the Test Sheds |
18th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Repairs to 47815 are underway |
14th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Coil Carrier conversion work in progress 73136 has arrived for new wheels |
13th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Ex-GLV 68501 is now in Arlington Green HNRC 37612 is stabled with a Test Train |
12th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Two LU wagons head to Southampton Docks for final scrapping Coil Carriers in the various stages of conversion |
8th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Work is well underway on the complete overhaul of Riviera's Mk1 FO 3141 6024's support coach, Mk1 BSK 35333, is now up on stands for its overhaul to begin |
7th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66557 is collected by 66526 GLV 68504 waits its turn in the Paintshop |
6th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Siemens 444 and 450 units are now having interior refreshes |
5th June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66557 undergoes a wheelset and traction motor swap 47739 is now in the Paintshop 66785 (66132) is almost painted but requires some additional bodywork repairs 47813 has arrived with another 13 JSA coil carriers for conversion 73962 and 73965 are stabled with a Test Train GLV 68501 is also in the Paintshop |
2nd June - BLS Arlington Explorer |
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Four round trips to the Test Sheds and the round the back and up through Bay 3 for BLS and PLEG members using 07007, the Kof, 73133 and 66784 Over £5000 was raised for Arlington's nominated charity, RNLI Thanks to BLS, PLEG and to GBRf for the loan of 66784 and a driver and to Cambrian Trains for allowing us to use 73133 What an afternoon...same again (but slightly different!) next year?? |
2nd June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66133 attempts toleave with the Charter stock but is turned back by the signaller and has to try again later! 07007 does its 'day job' of shunting ahead of starring in the BLS event in the afternoon |
1st June - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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'MOLLY' arrives for the BLS Arlington Explorer this weekend 66557 has arrived for a traction motor replacement Riviera's Mk1 FO 3141 is dug out of the sidings as the next one to go in for full overhaul |
June 2018