Description

NEWS & EVENTS
Extended News from around the Network
Class 86s in service – LORAM Class 37s and stock – Class 20s on main line moves – LSL locos on test – Test Trains with COLAS 37s including Inter City example to Far North, Network Rail HST and Class 67s – 67 001 on loco moves – New Liveries – Class 142 Pacers to Newport for scrap – Class 230 units on test – DCR and COLAS grids on main line – GBRF Class 50s on main line stock move – 37s on moves to Long Marston – HST movements to Long Marston and Skegness trains – Sharpness Branch 37 – Diverting of Daventry Class 68 liners via East Coast Main Line – Class 60s on steel duties – Network Rail Class 37s – Class 68s to Stowmarket – DB Company train on MML – West Coast 37 over Shap – Class 91 news including 91 119 in Inter City livery – Werrington Junction progress – Overhead Line Test train to Doncaster – Sleepers to Inverness and Penzance – Class 20s and Class 90 news – Diverted HSTs – Great Central 37 – visiting 37 on Battlefield Railway – Railcar charter at East Anglian Railway Museum, Mid Hants Class 50s and Swanage Railway Class 33 – PLUS MUCH MORE.

Diesels over the Settle and Carlisle featuring the Tourist service from Skipton to Appleby with Locomotive Services Class 37 and 47 haulage during the summer plus freight traffic including class 70s and the test train.

Tring Cutting This West Coast Main Line feature with Class 66, 37 and Class 86 haulage during the summer.

The Great Eastern Main Line A profile of the route past and present to Ipswich with Class 86s on liner traffic in 2003 and 2020 along with Class 90s on freight and passenger workings.

Stock Movements First Generation Traction on the mainline during the summer featuring Class 47s, Class 20s and Class 37s along with Class 57s on a wide variety of duties around the network.

Midland Changes with HST services on the Midland Main Line, the Overhead Line Testing train with Class 47 and 91 power, Class 47s on EMU movements and Class 37s on test trains.

The Main Line through Basingstoke A variety of traction past and present on the route from Basingstoke to Eastleigh. Class 58s, Class 47s and Class 57s are featured in 2004 and freight is explored in 2020 including Class 37s and Class 47s on movement to Eastleigh.

Sea Wall at Dawlish during the summer with HSTs, Class 143 Pacers, Class 150s and Class 70s on freight.

 

Running Time One Hour 50 minutes