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'Mainline ploughs' 37419 37601 - 05/02/23
DRS 37419 'Carl Haviland 1954-2012' with hired in 37601 'Perseus' sit in Fairwater Yard, Taunton. Having coupled up with the west facing snow plough, the drivers had walked down the yard to wait for the shed doors to be opened to access the east facing plough.
The locos had worked their way over from Stowmarket having visited Tonbridge the previous evening to take the ploughs out for a test run to Ashford before working to Taunton last night. With 37425 (electrical fault) and 37401 (hours/exam) both sidelined at Stowmarket ex DRS 37601 was hired in from Rail Operations Group.
'Mainline ploughs' 37419 37601 - 05/02/23
DRS 37419 'Carl Haviland 1954-2012' with hired in 37601 'Perseus' sit in Fairwater Yard, Taunton. Having coupled up with the west facing snow plough, the drivers had walked down the yard to wait for the shed doors to be opened to access the east facing plough.
The locos had worked their way over from Stowmarket having visited Tonbridge the previous evening to take the ploughs out for a test run to Ashford before working to Taunton last night. With 37425 (electrical fault) and 37401 (hours/exam) both sidelined at Stowmarket ex DRS 37601 was hired in from Rail Operations Group.