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Network Rail (ex EMR) Class 153 No.153376 stabled in the bay plaform jungle at Manningtree on 28th October 2021

DRS 37419 'Driver Tony Kay 1974-2019' and 37422 'Victorious' at York whilst the driver prepares to swap ends and reverse out to Skelton Junction. Booked to reverse in Holgate Sidings and York North Sidings but on this occasion reversing in York Station and Skelton Junction.

Two Ex- British Rail veterans have a Sunday evening meet up at Chesterfield .

From the north 37610 approaches working the 0Z87 1620 Doncaster West Yard - Derby RTC whilst heading north and having just left the station , 43058 and 43045 provide the power for the 1F44 1427 St Pancras - Leeds .

 

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Here we see a Network Rail Overhead Line train passing through Atherstone on the morning of the 26/6/20 with a Crewe EMD to Crewe EMD via Rugby working. The train was powered by DR98004 (front) and DR98003 (rear) and was captured passing through Atherstone on the Down slow enroute back to Crewe.

GB Railfreight Class 66 diesel locomotive 66780 "The Cemex Express" in red white and blue Cemex livery approaches Portway Lane, Tamworth working 6X01 Scunthorpe Trent Terminal Complex to Eastleigh East Yard.

Freightliner Class 66 Number 66613 is seen at the rear of a ballast train on the approach to Bloxwich

A weather beaten NetworkRail 43290 sits beside LNER Azuma 801210 awaiting the signal to move northward.

Network Rail - MPV - DR98903 @ Southport Station

Exiting Belmont Tunnel and leaving the ominous looking cloud over Bangor behind, today's HST test train approaches Georges Crossing Cottage and Belmont Road Bridge. A recent conversation revealed the the pick up mechanism for the Travelling Post Office .(TPO) was situated quite close to here. That might explain the 'crossing' reference!

The 1Q30 is headed by 43013 with 43062 on the rear.

Railgrinder DR79231 heads towards Derby in the early morning sun at Breaston

NR Class 153 No.153376 in its new blue livery on Belstead Bank Ipswich on 12th July 2022 working 2Z50 09:45 Derby RTC-Manningtree Down Sidings via Norwich.

Network Rail's 950001 working 2Q08 BTM to Plymouth (via many places) passing Wanstrow on the freight-only line from Merehead Quarry

East Midlands Railway Class 156 Metro-Cammell Super Sprinter DMU

 

1K15 13.42 Derby to Crewe via Stoke-on-Trent

 

North Stafford Junction, Willington, Derbyshire

Recorded near Abbotswood Junction in November 2005, Network Rail 31105 leads the 4Z07 Bristol St Phillips Marsh to Derby RTC with 31233 at the rear.

 

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Seen on the East Coast Main Line passing West Lane Burn near Selby North Yorkshire.

0Z67 1000 Derby RTC - Derby RTC

Beeston Railway Station 30/08/2019

 

Just managed to spare a few minutes earlier today for this working via Grantham.

Class37 Colas Rail liveried 37421 pictured powering away from Bamber Bridge with a Blackpool to Derby test train. 37521 was on the rear.

The valley of the River Welland and the village of Harringworth, in the far north east corner of Northamptonshire are dominated by the massive Midland Railway built Harringworth Viaduct. It was built around 140 years ago, and has over 80 arches. Currently, it carries only a little traffic, a few freight workings and the once daily return East Midlands Trains service from Melton Mowbray to St Pancras. It's seen here on 28 December 2009.

Network rails 97301 ex 37100 top and tailed with 31459 passes Nest fields,Wellingborough with 3Z03 10.10 Derby RTC - Selhurst depot move on 1/12/10.

With a burst of clag 37099 is off round the corner leaving Derby station working the 3Q26 Woking Up Yard - Derby RTC .

 

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Bringing up the rear of today's Network Rail's test train was Scotrail liveried tractor 37025. Seen here passing through Leyland.

Colas Rail's 37116 leads 1Q43 - the track inspection test train that ambles around the Manchester/Stockport area for 12 hours - through Nether Alderley. With most of Colas' other 37s otherwise engaged elsewhere around the country, Rail Operations Group's 37611 'Pegasus' was commandeered to bring up the rear.

Network Rail DR77903 Ballast Regulator & DR77111 Tamper / Liner working the 627P 0855 Bamfurlong Jn to Warrington Bank Quay passing Winwink, 30.9.18

Network Rail New Measurement Train No, 43274 with 43290 on the rear

Seen at Newcastle Central working the 1Q37 from Newcastle - Derby RTC via Hartlepool

Colas Railfreight Class 37, 37421 is seen at Boughton Junction leading a Network Rail test train back towards Ollerton. Network Rail DBSO 9703 is on the back.

3Q18 08:06 Derby R.T.C. - Derby R.T.C.

Network Rail, DR98009 working the 0920 Carnforth D&U.G.L. to Crewe T.M.D. (E), Newton - Le - Wllows, Cheshire, 7.5.21

Not the best shot with having no option but to shot in the sunlight but 97304 (Ex 37217) "John Tiley" is seen with a

Departmental train at Basford Hall Depot.

(c) Copyright Alex Drennan

An ECML throwback is occurring at Doncaster as over on Platform 3 recent reinstatement 91111 is working the 1A25 1045 Leeds - Kings Cross , whilst over on Platform 4 former LNER HST power cars 43299 and 43290 slow for a crew change with the 1Q34 1022 Derby RTC - Hull test train .

 

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1Q18 0606 Reading Triangle Sidings to Paignton

Network Rail's 97304 (Ex 37217) TnT Colas Rail's 37175 are seen after having a short stop to pick up a Network Rail Member are now seen slowly ambling away from Altrincham with 1Q41 Derby R.T.C - Crewe C.S via Wrexham Network Rail Test Train on the 6th July 2020

Network Rails New Measurement Train lead by former LNER 43299 passes Church Brampton working the 1Q24 06:44 Derby R.T.C to Derby via the world.Ex EMR 43274 is on the rear.

Struggling on.

Network rails 975025 "Caroline" + at the time dit 37418 and a struggling 20007 pass the park & ride site @ Askham bar very slowly with 5Z03 the 12.08 York parcel sidings (actually York south yard) to Derby RTC saloon move 22/09/2022.

The train stopped 200 yards further on were the 37 was switched on and went on with a lot more noise and guts.

Networkrail Nmt makes it's way along the river Teign with the 1Q18 Old Oak Common to Plymouth on a typical day off.

37610 Gets ready to depart platform 2 at Scarborough Station

Working the PLPR3 test train as 1Q63 Scarborough - Milford Loop

37219 was on the rear and out of shot.

1Q18 0543 Reading Triangle Sidings to Paignton via Penzance

English Electric Type 3, Class 37, diesel locomotive 37218, sporting Direct Rail Services livery, works through Rugeley Trent Valley working from Derby Network Rail to Carlisle.

West Midlands Railway Class 730 Aventra EMU 730002

 

5Q44 16.36 Walsall to Crewe Carriage Sidings L&NWR Site

 

Rugeley Trent Valley, Staffordshire

You've missed it, its gone, its flown.

 

The HST operated 'Jolly Fisherman', leaving Skegness for the last time in 2020. And probably for good.

 

Enjoy your 180's next year kids.

 

1S04 Skegness-Nottingham, 43295 leading 43238, 12 September 2020.

 

Bonus points for anyone who can name the film the top line comes from...

Ex-East Midlands Railways DMU 153376 has been acquired by Network Rail as an Inspection Train, with cameras fitted to both ends. The single coach unit initially operated in the previous operator's livery, but was painted plain blue with "Inspection Train - Maintaining a safer railway" branding in summer 2022. The bright vehicle catches the sun while working the 5Q70 0944 Manningtree Down Siding to Manningtree Down Siding via Norwich on the approach to Trowse Junction.

Colas 67027 battles through the blizzard at Bow of Fife LC working Network rail’s 1Q26

Cross Country Trains Class 220 Voyager DMUs 220020 and 220032

 

1S41 07.25 Plymouth to Newcastle via Birmingham New Street

 

Catholme, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Network Rail MPV's DR98909 and DR98959 are seen arriving at the end of the line at High Marnham with a week killer working.

6Z12 08:54 Toton T.M.D. - Toton T.M.D.

A bridge crossing railway lines leaving Oxford Railway Station linking the two parts of Osney Lane, in Oxford, Oxfordshire.

6C97 0834 Llandeilo Jn to Westbury Down T.C.

153311northampton080925 2Q22 Bletchley to Rugby C.S.

DB Cargo Class 60 locomotive 60024 "Clitheroe Castle" passes Wichnor Junction and is seen approaching Mercers Bridge Catholme with oil tankers from Kingsbury oil sidings to Lindsey oil refinery.

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