January-February 2022
66529/-/66542 up Dawlish Black Bridge (Rockstone) with 20 x MRA, 6Y40 Laira Junction (11.55 Exeter St Thomas) to Westbury, running through T3 at 15mph. 27 February 2022.
57604 crosses Cockwood Harbour, 3A50, 10.44 Long Rock Depot to Reading depot (empty sleeper stock, 10584, 10594, 10596, 10612, 10217, 12161 and 17175. 25 February 2022.
802020 and 802018 cross Cockwood Harbour, 1A86 13.15 Plymouth to Paddington. 25 February 2022.
150219 + 150248 down Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 2T11 08.54 Exmouth to Paignton, 25 February 2022.
221125 down Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 1V42 06.10 Derby to Plymouth, 25 February 2022.
802006 + 802005 up Sprey Point, Teignmouth 1A78 07.10 Penzance to Paddington, 25 February 2022.
800317 down Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 1C70 07.04 Paddington to Paignton. 25 February 2022.
166208 up Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 2F12 09.17 Paignton to Exmouth, 25 February 2022.
158798 down Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 2C65 07.52 Bristol Temple Meads to Penzance. 25 February 2022.
43097/-/43155 up Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 2U12 06.40 Penzance to Cardiff Centra. 25 February 2022.
800023 up Sprey Point, Teignmouth, 1A77 08.35 Plymouth to Paddington, 25 February 2022.
170271 at Cardiff Central, 2N23 16.33 Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Town. 24 February 2022.
170207 at Cardiff Central, 2N21 15.34 Cardiff to Ebbw Vale Town. 24 Febrary 2022.
769008 departs from Caerphilly, 2P55 13.00 Bargoed to Penarth. 24 February 2022.
769008 departs from Caerphilly, 2P55 13.00 Bargoed to Penarth. 24 February 2022.
769452 arrive at Caerphilly, 2D38 12.48 Penarth to Bargoed 24 February 2022.
153914 + 153362 Pass Caerphilly, 5P53 12.27 Rhymney to Cardiff Central (training run). 24 February 2022.
66027 pass Caerphilly, 6C93 11.30 Cwmbargoed Opencast to Margam T. 24 February 2022.
769445 awaits departure from Caerphilly, 2P49 12.28 Ystrad Mynach to Penarth. 24 February 2022.
60020 pass Cardiff Central, 11.20 Llanwern - Margam T.C. 24 February 2022.
802008 + 802015 up Cardiff Central, 1L16 10.22 Swansea - Paddingto. 24 February 2022.
43041/-/43009 Cardiff Central, 2C73, 11.00 Cardiff to Penzance. 24 February 2022.
43041/-/43009 pull into Cardiff Central, 10.29 Cardiff-Cardiff shunt for 2C73, 11.00 Cardiff - Penzance.175002 on right with 1V35 07.31 Manchester Piccadilly to Carmarthan. 24 February 2022.
60017 up Newport, 6B13, 05.00 Robeston - Westerleigh Puma, 24 February 2022.
67025 / Mk4s / DVT 82226 down Newport, 1V91 05.33 Holyhead - Cardiff Central, 24 February 2022.
67025 / Mk4s / DVT 82226 down Newport, 1V91 05.33 Holyhead - Cardiff Central, 24 February 2022.
DVT 82226 / Mk4s / 67025 down Newport, 1V91 05.33 Holyhead - Cardiff Central, 24 February 2022.
800313 departs from Dawlish, 1C70 07.40 Paddington to Paignton, 14 February 2022.
802008 approaches Dawlish, 1A77 08.35 Plymouth to Paddington. 14 February 2022.
150248 and 150238 emerge from Kennaway Tunnel,2F11 08.53 Paignton to Exmouth. 14 February 2022.
66738 emerges from Kennaway Tunnel, Dawlish, 6C24 from Laira Junction - Westbury to run as 15.59 Exeter St Thomas to Westbury, workimg in T3. 13 February 2022.
66547 emerges from Kennaway Tunnel, Dawlish, 6W02 from Laira Junction - Westbury, to run as 11.00 Exeter St Thomas to Wesbury, working in T3. 13 February 2022.
66561/-/66738 down Dawlisg 6C24 05.31 Westbury to Exeter St Thomas, then into T3 and heading to Laira Junction. 12 February 2022.
802006 approaches Dawlish, 1A77 08.35 Plymouth to Paddington, 11 February 2022.
158958 departs from Dawlish, 2T10 08.24 Exmouth to Paignton, 11 February 2022.
43093/-/43171 depart from Dawlish, 1C71 07.49 Bristol Temple Meads to Penzance, 11 February 2022.
158951 depart from Dawlish, 2T09 07.54 Exmouth to Paignton, 11 February 2022.
150239 emerge from Coryton Tunnel, 2F10 08.15 Paignton to Exeter St Davids, 11 February 2022.
43097/-/43155 up emerging from Coryton Tunnel, 1U10 05.40 Penzance to Cardiff Central 11 February 2022.
Class 150 No. 150249 emerges from Coryton Tunnel, 2F10 08.15 Paignton to Exeter St Davids, 9 February 2022.
Class 150 No. 150249 emerges from Coryton Tunnel, 2F10 08.15 Paignton to Exeter St Davids, 9 February 2022.
DB/Maritime Class 66 No. 66148 up Dawlish, 6C53 11.51 Parkandillack - Exeter Riverside, 10 February 2022.
57603 passes Starcross at speed on 7 February 2022 with train 5C99, the 11.00 Reading depot to Long Rock depot, Night Riviera stock transfer move.
70811/-/70816 emerge from Parsons Tunnel and head along Marine Parade, Dawlish at 15mph on 6 February 2022, 6C20 movement from Laira Junction worksite for 10.55 Exeter St Thomas to Westbury, but 6 hours late.
66738 down Dawlish (running on bi-di), 6G71 08.28 Westbury to Laira Junction (through T3 from Exeter St Thomas due to engineering work to rebuild Dawlish station and Parsons Tunnel). 5 February 2022.
66509 down Dawlish (running on bi-di), 6Y44 07.07 Westbury to Laira Junction (through T3 from Exeter St Thomas due to engineering work to rebuild Dawlish station and Parsons Tunnel). 5 February 2022.
57604 up Teignmnouth 3A50 10.44 Long Rock - Reading depot, sleeper move. 4 February 2022.
57604 down Dawlish, 5C50, 17.28 Exeter St Davids - Long Rock (staff training run) 2 February 2022.
57605 up Cockwood, 3A50 10.44 Penzance Long Rock to Reading depot, empty sleepers, 28 January 2022.
57604 down Dawlish, 5C50, 17.28 Exeter St Davids - Long Rock (training run. 25 January 2022.
66556 /HOBC/66566 down Dawlish 6Y15 16.54 Taunton Fairwater to Ivybridge via Laira Junction, 1,702ft 2008 tonne. 24 January 2022.
57605 down Dawlish, 5C99 11.06 Reading Depot to Long Rock Depot, sleeper set as Night Riviera cancelled till March. 24 January 2022.
Well I never thought I would see log trains back on the Sea Wall. Today 19 January 2022, a trial loading/run was undertaken by Colas Rail Freight on behalf of Euroforest to move logs from Hackney Yard Newton Abbot to Abergavenny (for Pontrilas timber terminal). Running as train 6Z61, the 08.55 Hackney Yard, the train was formed of eight KSA wagons. In rather poor light the train is seen approaching Dawlish.
66556 /-/ 66566 'top and tail' 6Y15 08.27 Newton Abbot West Junction to Fairwater HOBC after workint Ash-Totnes. 16 January 2022.
43290/NMT/43299 up Shaldon Brisge 1Q18 06.11 Reading Triangle - Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren [ 977984 977994 977993 975814 975984]. 14 January 2022.
43290/NMT/43299 up Shaldon Brisge 1Q18 06.11 Reading Triangle - Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren [ 977984 977994 977993 975814 975984]. 14 January 2022.
43290/NMT/43299 up Shaldon Brisge 1Q18 06.11 Reading Triangle - Paignton via Penzance and Dawlish Warren [ 977984 977994 977993 975814 975984]. 14 January 2022.
802007 down Dawlish Warren, 3Z91 07.45 Paddington - Penzance (stress test special, note equipment around bogie stress points). 13 January 2022.
Colas Rail Freight Class 70 No. 70809 (with 70817 on the rear) passes Dawlish on 9 January 2022 with train 6C21 the 08.41 Westbury to Newton Abbot West Junction (for Paignton branch track relaying.
Colas Rail Freight Class 70 No. 70801 emerges from Kennaway Tunnel, Dawlish on 9 January 2022 with train 6C20, the 13.30 Newton Abbot West Junction to Westbury.
Colas Rail Freight Class 70 No. 70815 approaches Dawlish station on 9 January 2022 with train 6C97, the 07.40 Camborne to Westbury rail delivery train.