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59206 with diverted 7O44 at Fareham 1/2/20

Freightliner owned debranded DBS liveried 59206 pulls off after dropping a driver off in preparation for reversal with the diverted 7O44 VSTP VAR 21:12 Westbury Down T.C. to Botley Aggregate Sdgs. loaded stone at Fareham on the 1st February 2020. 59201 was on the rear. This train was diverted via Redbridge, Southampton Central and the Southampton to Fareham line with a reversal at Fareham due to a derailment at Eastleigh. On the 28th of January Freightliner 70001 derailed on the points connecting Platform 2 & 3 to the down fast whilst working the 4O05 intermodal service from Birch Coppice to Southampton (Causing significant damage to the track and infrastructure) blocking all the down lines at Eastleigh and eventually all lines while recovery work, assessment work and repair work took place.

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Uploaded on February 2, 2020
Taken on February 1, 2020