Freightliner 59001 66567 6C31 280524 A
Freightliner 59001 'YEOMAN ENDEAVOUR' departs from Westbury with 6C31, the 10:14 from Theale Hanson to Whatley Quarry.
Included in the consist is 66567 that had been working 6C52, the 10:04 from West Drayton Frays Siding to East Usk Yard when it hit a person on the track at Thatcham.
6C52 was stopped at the next signal with the Driver unable to continue and the 66 deemed undrivable.
59201 was removed from 6C31 after arriving at Westbury and returned light engine as 1Z99 to recover 6C52.
After being at a stand for just over three hours, 59201 led 6C52 as far as Woodborough Down Loop where the wagons were left and the 66 was brought to Westbury.
59201 backed 66567 onto the wagons of 6C31, which then departed through to Whatley Quarry as booked, arriving 223 minutes late.
Lambridge overbridge, Penleigh.
28-05-2024
Freightliner 59001 66567 6C31 280524 A
Freightliner 59001 'YEOMAN ENDEAVOUR' departs from Westbury with 6C31, the 10:14 from Theale Hanson to Whatley Quarry.
Included in the consist is 66567 that had been working 6C52, the 10:04 from West Drayton Frays Siding to East Usk Yard when it hit a person on the track at Thatcham.
6C52 was stopped at the next signal with the Driver unable to continue and the 66 deemed undrivable.
59201 was removed from 6C31 after arriving at Westbury and returned light engine as 1Z99 to recover 6C52.
After being at a stand for just over three hours, 59201 led 6C52 as far as Woodborough Down Loop where the wagons were left and the 66 was brought to Westbury.
59201 backed 66567 onto the wagons of 6C31, which then departed through to Whatley Quarry as booked, arriving 223 minutes late.
Lambridge overbridge, Penleigh.
28-05-2024