31st May - Meon Valley Railway |
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| A short walk along the trackbed from Farringdon, where the overbridge has been filled in, almost to Chawton where the fields have obliterated the old trackbed | |
28th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Prince Charles' Sleeping Car has arrived for bogie overhaul Mk3 TGS 44025 has bitten the dust The tarmac is done on the new entrance and fencing is due to be started soon, meanwhile the new Security office is taking shape |
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27th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Tarmac goes down on the new entrance road Decals have arrived for 59003 |
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26th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 90001 is almost complete and looks stunning in InterCity Swallow livery, just waiting on final touches and decals 90002 is not far behind 59003 is complete, awaiting decals Mk3 TS 42507 is no more |
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20th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37716 collects 37069 50026 poses in the sunshine after having its paintwork touched up Mk3 TS 42515 is being scrapped The new entrance is coming along nicely A Chinook flypast! |
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19th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Mk3 TS 42197 is no more 37069 is ready to leave |
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18th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 73968 arrives for new bogies 90001 is having the colours applied MPVs are back, for their Annual Maintenance Mk3 TS 42197 is next in line for the chop |
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15th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66739 arrives with seven more HST trailers for scrapping 20314 has failed so the move of 442422 to Wolverton is postponed 59003 is masked up ready for repainting |
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14th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 08511 collects 73212, 73136 and 11x JGA wagons The orange 20s arrive with barriers for another 442 move HST TS 42573 is scrapped |
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13th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66767 departs with Translator Set T7 The pacers are moved HST TS 42060 is scrapped |
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12th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 90001 is now in primer 90002 is not far behind 59003 has entered the Paintshop 73962 and 73964 depart on a Test Train 01508 is back in action Barrrier 6346 is lifted back on its bogies Work has started on the new Works entrance |
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7th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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The end has finally come for Class 442 MLC 62960 of 442424 |
5th May - Eastleigh |
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| 66779 'EVENING STAR' shunting in the Virtual Quarry | |
5th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 90001 and 90002 side by side in the Paintshop 62960 is on borrowed time as the last HST trailer in front of it in the scrap line is stripped ready for scrapping |
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4th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66764 brings in six more HST trailers for scrapping 37116 arrives on a Test Train ANGELS WITHOUT FACES - Check out the tribute to the NHS on the back of this van - Nice one Stu! |
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