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At British Steel, Scunthorpe. Probably 1992. A railtour.

RTF561L was a Leyland Leopard PSU5/4R / Alexander M Type C46Ft purchased new by Ribble as their 701 in December 1972, and was the only non-Scottish customer M Type built. It later passed to North Western and National Travel before sale to Black and White of Scunthorpe. It then worked for Whiteheads Coaches/Sports Tours of Rochdale before being taken by Rennie's as a trade-in. It was resold to Thorn Babcock AAC Pitreavie and was on a visit to Hampden Park.

L86 CNY was one of a number of former Bebb Volvo B6 Marshall buses to find their way into the Road Car fleet where it gained number 386. On 18th September, 2001, I came across it in Scunthorpe.

9.2.2015. Colas Railfreight Class 60 No 60087 passes through Scunthorpe with the Preston Docks Lanfina - Lindsey Oil refinery empty bitumen tanks.

Another view of the Tata steelworks in Scunthorpe. This time on a clear November morning in 2012.

 

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These two tanks were being delivered from Flixborough Wharf, to the BOC plant on Warren Road in Scunthorpe, and had come via Gunness Straight roundabout, Kingsway, Queensway, and are seen here on Brigg Road, passing the British Steel plant to the left, when there were still railway sidings along the roadside - June 1988.

Seen shining in the low October sun, DB Schenker makes its way through Hatfield and Stainforth station with 6O26 Scunthorpe Redbourne Sidings - Dollands Moor on 31st October 2013.

 

60001 will take the train as far as Doncaster Decoy where a 92/66 will replace for the remainder of the journey.

 

In the background is Hatfield Colliery. Earlier this year, this section of track was closed due to a landslide however is now back up and running.

DBS liveried shed No 66185 arrives at Scunthorpe to run round 6C80 1900 Immingham to Scunthorpe CHP on 30th June 2014.

Cooling tower at Scunthorpe Steelworks power station which runs on blast furnace and Basic Oxygen Steelmaking gas. There are several more cooling towers across the steelworks site.

1B78 1219 Liverpool Lime St - Cleethorpes

  

On 3 January 1995, 142078 awaits departure from Scunthorpe on the 1144 to Doncaster.

On its last leg to the bus station is Lincolnshire RCC's 2514 (VFE 963) a 1964 Bristol FS5G, with ECW LD33/27RD, body.

Some of the cars at the classic car show in Scunthorpe town centre back in May 2014.

Taken from a light aircraft

Scunthorpe's four blast furnaces within the steel works, named after Queens of England - Queen Victoria, Queen Anne,Queen Mary and Queen Bess.

Hornsbys at scunthorpe

Ex Lancaster City Transport Leyland Atlantean East Lancs DHG 210W operating for Road Car as their 710 in Scunthorpe, 10th December, 1998.

Hornsbys Dart SN03 LGA seen in Scunthorpe Town Centre whilst operating the 1415 35 to Keadby on 7 October 2017.

stagecoach 21213 at scunthorpe

All action, 6X01 Scunthorpe - Eastleigh rails on the main, 60007 waits after bringing in 6M57 Lindsey - Kingsbury tanks, a scrap train is partially loaded and a few cripple wagons and tanks await retreival.

H479PVW Leyland Olympian / Alexander B. New 1990 (90-D-1018) Dublin Bus.

ex.Hornsby Travel, Ashby, Scunthorpe.

2 Way Transport, Scunthorpe.

56007 crawls into Scunthorpe with 7C75 10:44 from Immingham on 12th May 2001.

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

Family: Noctuidae

Genus: Acronicta

Species: Acronicta psi

Common Name: Grey Dagger Moth caterpillar

Roadcar East Lancs bodied Dennis Dart 523 is seen in Scunthorpe.

A German built Di8 loco on the move in the complex. One of the locos originally built for Norway.

hornsbys at scunthorpe

SL64HYJ - 2014 ADL Enviro 300.

New to Stagecoach South Wales.

Stagecoach East Midlands (Scunthorpe) 27197.

AE10BWM - Alexander Dennis Trident / Enviro 400.

New 2010 to Stagecoach in Cambridge 19579.

Stagecoach East Midlands (Scunthorpe)

As usual, 4 Grids were on the Coal circuit namely 56058,059,062 and 106 and here is the Loadhaul lovely arriving at the reception sidings with a loaded train from Immingham Bulk 1. The vast Coal Handling Point (CHP) for the adjacent steelworks dominates the skyline - 16th October 2003. More Images from this day are already in my 2003 Album

On a bright 22nd September 2015, 66065 approaches Barnetby with an empty coal train from Scunthorpe.

66065 is working 4C75 , Scunthorpe - Immingham empty HTA's , and is seen passing under one of the Signal Gantries soon to be replaced by colour lights.

Taken at 1352

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