February 2024
66846/-/70803 up Dawlish Marine Parade, 6C25 04.32 St Austell - Westbury Down Yard, (252mins late). 29 February 2024.
66846/-/70803 up Dawlish Kennaway Tunnel, 6C25 04.32 St Austell - Westbury Down Yard, (252mins late). 29 February 2024.
70008 approaches Southampton Central, 4O14 06.41 Crewe Basford Hall - Southampton MCT, 28 February 2024.
458404 + 458424 depart from Southampton Central, 5Q90 11.19 Bournemouth depot to Basingstoke, commissioning run, 28 February 2024.
455853 + 455865 pulls away from Southampton Central, 5B39 10.01 Wimbledon Park Depot to Bournmouth Depot, 28 February 2024.
455853 + 455865 pulls away from Southampton Central, 5B39 10.01 Wimbledon Park Depot to Bournmouth Depot, 28 February 2024.
450048 departs Southampton Central, 2B25 11.56 Southampton Central - Bournemouth, passing 66722 on 4M19 11.47 Southampton Western Docks - East Midlands Gateway. 28 February 2024.
66722 approaches Southampton Central, 4M19 11.47 Southampton Western Docks - East Midlands Gateway. 28 February 2024.
158880 depart from Southampton Central, 2S27 11.07 Romsey - Salisbury, 28 February 2024.
158747 + 158760 depart Southampton Central, 1F14 10.23 Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central. 28 February 2024.
221123 approaches Southampton Central, 1M42 10.45 Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly, 28 February 2024.
158762 + 158798 approach Southampton Central, 1F09 08.28 Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour, 28 February 2024.
444039 + 444022 approach Southampton Central, 1W54 09.20 Weymouth - Waterlo, 28 February 2024.
450016 approaches Southampton Central, 2B36 10.02 Bournemouth - Winchester. 28 February 2024.
158888 depart from Southampton Central, 2S23 10.07 Romsey - Salisbury. 28 February 2024.
158880 approaches Southampton Central, 2R34 09.56 Salisbury - Romsey. 28 February 2024.
444006 + 444021 depart from Southampton Central, 1W59 09.05 Waterloo - Weymouth/Poole. 28 February 2024.
66779 passes SouthamptonCentral, 4O46 03.10 Manchester Trafford Park Euro Terminal - Southmpton Western Docks. 28 Februay 2024.
166207 approaches Southampton, 1F07 07.28 Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbou. 28 February 2024.
450048 approaches Southampton, 2B32 08.43 Poole - Winchester. 28 February 2024.
158887 departs from Southampton, 2S19 09.07 Romsey - Salisbury. 28 February 2024.
66192 approaches Southampton Central, 4M71, 09.48 Southampton Western Dock 109 Berth to Birch Coppice. 28 February 2024.
158888 approaches Southampton, 2R30 08.50 Salisbury - Romsey. 28 Gebruary 2024.
444045 approaches Southampton, 1W06 07.24 Weymouth - Waterloo. 28 February 2024.
59003 up Kennaway Tunnel, Dawlish, 0C21 08.10 Truro - Westbury Down Yard, light off crane move. 25 February 2024.
Until recently operated by GB Railfreight, the ever popular Class 59/0 No. 59003 Yeoman Highlander is now on lease to Colas. On Saturday 24 February 2024 it was used to power train train 6C21, the 17.52 Westbury Down Yard to Truro, transporting three Volker cranes to Cornwall for use on the Cornish re-signalling project. The train is seen passing Teignmouth at speed, with the moon shining down.
166205 calls Teignmouth, 2T30 18.28 Exmouth - Paignton, 24 February 2024.
HS2 and East-West Rail progress
Top left and top middle show HS2 construction at Waddesdon.
Top Right and bottom row show East-West Rail progress at Steeple Claydon.
24 February 2024.
Top Right and bottom row show East-West Rail progress at Steeple Claydon.
24 February 2024.
165035 at Aylesbury, 2C45 13.43 Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Marylebone. 24 February 2024.
165035 approaches Aylesbury, 2C45 13.43 Aylesbury Vale Parkway - Marylebone. 24 February 2024.
165010 shunting at Aylesbury depot. 24 February 2024.
165028 + 01509 'Lesley' on shed at Aylesbury. 24 February 2024.
168325 + 168219 approach Princes Risborough, 1R31 12.32 Marlebone - Birmingham Moor Street. 24 February 2024.
165012 approach Princes Risborough, 2A29 11.52 Marylebone - Aylesbury. 24 February 2024.
165020 depart Princes Risborough, 2H41 12.34 Aylesbury - Marylebon. 24 February 2024.
68013 + AL01 approach Princes Risborough, 1R29 12.02 Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Stree. 24 February 2024.
165006 + 165029 pass Princes Risborough, 1Y35 11.45 Oxford - Marylebone. 24 February 2024.
165026 + 165014 approach Princes Risborough, 1T27 11.37 Marylebone - Oxford. 4 February 224.
Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway
Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway, 24 February 2024. Top left and middle show Class 121 'Bubble" No. 55024 stabled at Chinnor, the other images show preserved BEP unit 2304, owned by the Electric Multiple Unit Preservation Society. All four vehicle types to recreate a refurbished BEP are on site and work is progressing well on restoration. More information on the project can be found at www.emups.co.uk
66587 pass Headstone Lane, 4M56 12.57 London Gateway to Garston FL. 20 February 2024.
730011 + 730012 pass Headstone Lane, 2T53 16.24 Euston - Tring. 20 February 2024.
325006 + 325012 + 325008 pass Headstone Lane, 1M96 16.16 Willesden PRDC - Warrington Royal Mai. 20 February 2024.
390121 pass Headstone Lane, 1H31 16.13 Euston - Manchester Piccadilly, with 350123 on left with 2K43 16.09 Euston - Milton Keynes Central. 20 February 2024.
730009 + 730008 pass Headstone Lane, 2T51 16.05 Euston - Tring. 20 February 2024.
730044 + 730006 pass Headstone Lane, 2T49 15.54 Euston - Tring. 20 February 2024.
710378 approach Headstone Lane, 2C42 15.45 Watford Junction - Euston. 20 February 2024.
390121 pass Headstone Lane, 9A53 11.51 Blackpool North - Euston. 20 February 2024.
90008 + 90005 pass Headstone Lane, 4M87 11.13 Felixstowe North Terminal - Ditton. 20 February 2024.
66553 pass Headstone Lane, 4L46 11.48 Lawley Street - London Gateway. 20 February 2024.
730008 + 730009 pass Headstone Lane, 2K32 14.30 Milton Keynes - Euston. 20 February 2024.
377701 pass Headstone Lane, 2M39 14.10 East Croydon - Watford Junction. 20 February 2024.
66433 approach Headstone Lane, 4L48 13.37 Daventry Tesco - Tilbury 2 Container Termina. 20 February 2024.
350130 approach Headstone Lane, 1U32 13.13 Crewe - Euston. 20 February 2024.
221113 + 221101 pass Headstone Lane, 1D89 15.02 Euston - Holyhead. 20 February 2024.
390151 pass Headstone Lane, 1A41 12.55 Manchester Piccadilly - Euston, passing 390148 1H27 14.53 Euston - Manchester Piccadilly. 20 February 2024.
66715 pass Headstone Lane, 4M47 12.18 London Gateway - Hams Hall. 20 February 2024.
377705 pass Headstone Lane, 2O45 14.52 Watford Junction - East Croydon. 20 February 2024.
350377+350248 pass Headstone Lane, 1U39 14.46 Euston - Crewe (terminated due to fault at Rugby), passing 710273 2C38 14.45 Watford Junction - Euston. 20 February 2024.
710273 approach Headstone Lane, 2C38 14.45 Watford Junction - Euston. 20 February 2024.
350240+350101 pass Headstone Lane, 2K37 14.39 Euston - Milton Keynes Centra. 20 February 2024.
350112+350260 pass Headstone Lane, 2K30 14.00 Milton Leynes - Euston. 20 February 2024.
390157 pass Headstone Lane, 1A40 12.43 Liverpool Lime Street - Euston. 20 February 2024.
350372 + 350259 pass Headstone Lane, 1Y43 14.23 Euston - Birmingham New Street. 20 February 2024.
710269 approach Headstone Lane, 2C37 14.30 Watford Junction - Euston. 20 February 2024.
34046 + Support Coach 35479 pass Headstone Lane, 5Z46 13.20 Southall LSL - Crewe LSL. 20 February 2024.
350406 + 350401 pass Headstone Lane, 1Y40 12.36 Birmingham New Street - Euston, passing 390044 on 1S72 14.30 Euston - Glasgow Central. 20 February 2024.
350123 + 350236 pass Headstone Lane, 2T43 14.24 Euston - Tring. 20 February 2024.
390045 pass Headstone Lane, 1A39 12.35 Manchester Piccadilly - Euston. 20 February 2024.
710265 approach Headstone Lane, 2C36 14.15 Watford Junction - Euston. 20 February 2024.
710265 approach Headstone Lane, 2C36 14.15 Watford Junction - Euston, passing 390138 9S80 14.16 Euston - Edinburgh Waverley. 20 February 2024.
390138 pass Headstone Lane, 9S80 14.16 Euston - Edinburgh Waverley. 20 February 2024.
221101 + 221113 pass Headstone Lane, 1A38 12.32 Chester - Euston. 20 February 2024.
390126 pass Headstone Lane, 1A36 12.15 Manchester Piccadilly - Euston. 20 February 2024.
66772 pass Headstone Lane, 4M22 10.36 Felixstowe North Terminal - Trafford Par. 20 February 2024.
70015 pass Headstone Lane, 4035, 09.52 Lawley Street - Southampton MCT. 20 February 2024.
730009 + 730008 arrive Harrow & Wealdstone, 2K31 13.09 Euston - Milton Keynes Central. 20 February 2024.
701037 at Windsor & Eton Riverside, 2U92, 11.30 Windsor & Eton Riverside to Waterloo. 20 February 2023.
701037 at Windsor & Eton Riverside, 2U91 10.25 from Waterloo, next to 450110 on 2U30 11.23 Windsor & Eton Riverside - Waterloo. 20 February 2024.
701037 arrive at Waterloo, 5U91 09.53 Wimbledon Park Sidings - Waterloo for 10.25 to Windsor & Eaton Riverside, 450115 after arrival of 2S22 09.03 Weybridge to Waterloo. 20 February 2023.
66021 down Totnes, 6V74 09.48 Exeter Riverside to St Blazey, load 11 [68 early]. 17 February 2024.
800317 up Berkely Marsh near Westbury, 1A88 12.15 Penznce - Paddington, passing 66614 with 6V18 13.38 Oxford Banbury Road - Whatley Quarry. 12 February 2024.
802105 down Berkley Marsh, Westbury, 1C86 15.03 Paddington - Penzance. 12 February 2024.
66614 down Berkley Marsh, Westbury, 6V18 13.38 Oxford Banbury Road - Whatley Quarry. 12 February 2024.
66702 passes Upton Scudamore, 6V40 14.05 Eastleigh East Yard - Westbury Down Yar. 12 February 2024.
158769 climbs Upton Scudamore, 1F19 13.30 Cardiff Central - Southampton Central (not to Portsmouth due to land slip). 12 February 2024.
60029 down Lavington Cowleaze Road, 6Z60 09.44 Willesden DCR - Merehead Quarry. 12 February 2024.
59204 up Lavington Cowleaze Road, 6A61 12.25 Whatley Quarry - West Drayton. 12 February 2024.
802104 down Lavington Cowleaze Road, 1C78 11.03 Paddington - Plymouth. 12 February 2024.
802107 up Lavington Cowleaze Road, 1A80 08.15 Penzance - Paddington. 12 February 2024.
66536 down Lavington Cowleaze Road, 6C52 10.04 West Drayton - East Usk via B&H route, 12 February 2024.
59203 up Lavington Cowleaze Road, 7A60 10.50 Merehead - Colnebrook. 12 February 2024.
800013 up Lavington Cowleaze Road, 1A78 07.10 Penzance - Paddington. 12 February 2024.
59205 down Lavington Cowleaze Road, 6C31 10.14 Theale - Whatley Quarry. 12 February 2024.
66506 up Lavington, 6A50 10.26 Whatley Quarry - Hanwell Bridge Loop. 12 February 2024.
802013 up Lavington, 1A77 08.35 Plymouth - Paddington (open nose door. 12 February 2024.
802003 + 802008 down Lavington, 1C74 09.04 Paddington - Plymouth. 12 Februaru 2024.
800310 up Great Cheverell, 1A76 06.05 Penzance - Paddington. 12 February 2024.
60028 up Great Cheverell, 6Z52 06.50 Tytherington - Quainton Railhead (Aylesbury). 12 February 2024.
59001 + 59103 7A40 08.40 Merehead Quarry - Hanwell Bridge Loop [Load 34, 3228tonne, 1608ft in length]. 12 February 2024.
800314 down Great Cheverall, 1C72 08.03 Paddington - Penzance. 12 February 2024.
802006 + 802019 up Great Cheverell 1J74 06.37 Plymouth - Paddington. 12 February 2024.
800001 + 800004 up Great Cheverell, 1A73 05.03 Penzance - Paddington. 12 February 2024.
66021 down Dawlish Warren, 6V74 09.48 Exeter Riverside to St Blazey, load 16 [59 early. 10 February 2024.
43062, 975814, 977993, 975984, 977995, 43013 down Dawlish, 1Q18 05.40 Reading Tringle to Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren (Dawlish Warren-Paignton leg. 9 February 2024.
43013, 977995, 975984, 977993, 975814, 43062 up Dawlish Marine Parade, 1Q18 05.40 Reading Tringle to Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren. 9 February 2024.
43013, 977995, 975984, 977993, 975814, 43062 up Dawlish Kennaway, 1Q18 05.40 Reading Tringle to Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren. 9 February 2024.
43062, 975814, 977993, 975984, 977995, 43013 down Dawlish, 1Q18 05.40 Reading Tringle to Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren. 9 February 2024.
66021 pulling off Plymouth side of Royal Albert Bridge, 6C53 15.11 St Blazey - Exeter Riverside (load 7) 7 February 2024.
43098 / GW09 / 43187 down (r3/4) at Royal Albert Bridge, 2C31 15.55 Plymouth - Penzance. 7 February 2024.
43098 / GW09 / 43187 down approach Royal Albert Bridge, 2C31 15.55 Plymouth - Penzance. 7 February 2024.
43093 / GW08 / 43156 (rear 3/4) approach Royal Albert Bridge, 2C29 15.47 Plymouth - Penzance. 7 February 2024.
43093 / GW08 / 43156 approach Royal Albert Bridge, 2C29 15.47 Plymouth - Penzance. 7 February 2024.
43187 / GW09 / 43098 pulling off Royal Albert Bridge, 2P17 13.50 Penzance - Plymouth. 7 February 2024.
43187 / GW09 / 43098 pulling off Royal Albert Bridge, 2P17 13.50 Penzance - Plymouth. 7 February 2024.
43098 / GW09 / 43187 down Saltash, 2C68 11.42 Plymouth - Penzance. 7 February 2024.
150233 + 150202 up approach Saltash, 2P09 09.50 Penzance - Plymouth. 7 February 2024.
800313 pass Saltash, 1C72 08.03 Paddington - Penzance. 7 February 2024.
66143 departs from Par, 6G09 12.36 Goonbarrow Junction - Fowey Docks, 6 February 2024..
Busy time at Par on 6 February 2024. 43004 on left with 11.42 Plymouth to Penzance, 800006 in the middle with 2P13 11.50 Penzance to Plymouth and DB Class 66 No. 66143 on right with 6G09 12.36 Goonbarrow Junction to Fowey Docks.
43092 / GW07 / 43004 approach Par, 2C68 11.42 Plymouth to Penzance. 6 February 2024.
43098 / GW09 / 43187 approach Par, 2C65 10.42 Plymouth to Penzance. 6 February 2024
43188 / GW06 / 43186 approach Par, 2C11 10.15 Plymouth to Penzance. 6 February 2024.
150247 + 150239 down Teignmouth, 2T13 09.57 Exmouth - Paignton. 1 February 2024.
158748 up Teignmouth, 2F14 10.24 Paignton - Exmouth. 1 February 2024.
802005 down Teignmouth, 2C67 07.59 Cardiff Central - Plymouth. 1 February 2024.
221123 up Teignmouth, 1M41 10.14 Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly. 1 February 2024.
800307 up Teignmouth, 2U14 07.40 Penzance - Cardiff Central. 1 February 2024.
800314 down Teignmouth, 1C72 08.03 Paddington - Penzance. 1 February 2024.
150243 + 150234 down Teignmouth, 2T12 09.24 Exmouth - Paignton. 1 February 2024.
150243 + 150234 down Teignmouth, 2T12 09.24 Exmouth - Paignton, passing 166202 2F13 09.45 Paignton - Exmouth. 1 February 2024.
166202 up Teignmouth, 2F13 09.45 Paignton - Exmouth. 1 February 2024.
220012 up Teignmouth, 1S45 09.27 Plymouth - Edinburgh Waverley. 1 February 2024.
158951 down Teignmouth, 2T11 08.54 Exmouth - Paignton. 1 February 2024.
802008 + 802022 up Teignmouth, 1A78 07.10 Penzance - Paddington. 1 February 2024.
221121 down Teignmouth, 1V42 06.10 Derby - Plymouth. 1 February 2024.
802101 down Teignmouth, 1C70 07.03 Paddington - Paignton. 1 February 2024.
800025 down Teignmouth, 2C64 07.52 Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth. 1 February 2024.
150232 + 150266 up Teignmouth, 2F12 09.16 Paignton - Exmouth. 1 February 2024.
800024 up Teignmouth, 2U12 06.40 Penzance - Cardiff Centra. 1 February 2024.
221123 down Teignmouth, 1V41 08.12 Bristol Temple Meads - Paignton. 1 February 2024.
802111 up Teignmouth, 1A77 08.35 Plymouth - Paddington. 1 February 2024.
150264 + 150246 up Teignmouth, 2F11 08.48 Paignton - Exmouth. 1 February 2024.