37046 Berkley 28th February 1996
37046 working 6C08 12:00 Westbury to Meldon Quarry approaches Berkley near Frome on 28th February 1996. At the time the loco was a regular in the area being allocated to the ENTN pool, Mainline - TO Class 31/37 (Infrastructure North). In September 1999 it was sent to France for work on the LGV Méditerranée line building project, returning in August 2000. It never worked again and was eventully broken up at up at CF Booth Rotherham in September 2009, 47 years after it was released from the English Electric Vulcan Foundry at Newton- le-Willows on 13th July 1962.
A picture of it working in France is here:
Pentax 6 x 7 Scan
37046 Berkley 28th February 1996
37046 working 6C08 12:00 Westbury to Meldon Quarry approaches Berkley near Frome on 28th February 1996. At the time the loco was a regular in the area being allocated to the ENTN pool, Mainline - TO Class 31/37 (Infrastructure North). In September 1999 it was sent to France for work on the LGV Méditerranée line building project, returning in August 2000. It never worked again and was eventully broken up at up at CF Booth Rotherham in September 2009, 47 years after it was released from the English Electric Vulcan Foundry at Newton- le-Willows on 13th July 1962.
A picture of it working in France is here:
Pentax 6 x 7 Scan