March 2024
66130 down Teignmouth, 6V74 09.48 Exeter Riverside to St Blazey (empty clay) (90min early). 30 March 2024.
43186 / GW09 / 43198 down Dawlish, 2C12 07.22 Exeter SD - Penzance, 30 March 2024.
Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum
A special event was held at the Westonzoyland Pumping House Museum, near Bridgwater, Somerset on 24 March 2024 to mark the life of Peter Nicholson, railway preservationist, author and publisher who died in October 2023, who was the owner of a large number of narrow gauge locos. The museum is a wonderful collection of narrow (2ft) gauge locos and many other steam powered engines from varous backgrounds.
70803 / 8MLA/JNA / 70806 up Starcross 6C25 10.18 Totnes - Westbury Down Yard, (ex Totnes-Plymo blockade). Running 348min late. 19 March 2024.
150247 + 150202 up Starcross, 2F25 15.51 Paignton - Exmouth. 19 March 2024.
70806 / 8 MLA/JNA / 70803 down Dawlish, 6C25 04.40 Westbury Down Yard - Totnes (for Totnes-Plymouth blockade). 18 March 2024.
60028 passes Kensington Olympia, 6Z71 14.44 Grain (FY) - Willesden DC Rail Sidings. 13 March 2024.
455868 (blue & grey), + 455901 down Clapham Junction, 2M47 16.47 Waterloo - Chessington South. 13 March 2024.
455868 (blue & grey), + 455901 down Clapham Junction, 2M47 16.47 Waterloo - Chessington South. 13 March 2024.
458531 + 458510 down Clapham Junction, 2H47 16.42 Waterloo - Shepperton. 13 March 2024.
455868 (blue & grey) up Clapham Junction, 2G48 15.34 Guildford - Waterloo. 13 March 2024.
66783 Willesden Junction HL, crew change, light, 0O77 13.58 Dagenham Dock - Tonbridge West Yard. 13 March 2024.
378213 calls Willesden Junction, 2N93 14.42 Stratford - Richmond. 13 March 2024.
Bakerloo Line 3559, 2J42 14.21 Elephant & Castle - Harrow & Wealdstone. 13 March 2024.
710258 calls Stonebridge Park, 2D86 14.45 Euston - Watford Junction. 13 March 2024.
Bakerloo Line 3237 approaches Stonebridge Park, 2A03 14.53 Harrow & Wealdstone - Elephant & Castle. 13 March 2024.
805002 up South Kenton, 5Q13 11.45 Lancaster - Euston (test run. 13 March 2024.
66786 down South Kenton, 4M47 12.18 London Gateway - Hams Hall. 13 March 2024.
390009 down South Kenton, 1S72 14.30 Euston - Glasgow (terminated at Preston). 13 March 2024.
390009 down South Kenton, 1S72 14.30 Euston - Glasgow (terminated at Preston). 13 March 2024.
Varamis Class 321s
321428 + 321429 Liverpool Street with Varamis promotion train. 13 March 2024.
701039 Waterloo blocks, 5Q21 11.15 Waterloo to Waterloo via Hounslow (87) (training run). 13 March 2024.
701028 arrive Waterloo 5Q08 09.36 Clapham Yard to Waterloo via Hounslow (87) (training run. 13 March 2024.
701028 arrive Waterloo 5Q08 09.36 Clapham Yard to Waterloo via Hounslow (87) (training run. 13 March 2024.
455868 (restored to blue & Grey livery) + 455909 approach Raynes Park, 2G44 14.34 Guildford - Waterloo via Cobham. 11 March 2024.
455868 (restored to blue & Grey livery) + 455909 depart from Clapham Junction, 2G33 13.03 Waterloo - Guildford via Cobham. 11 March 2024.
455868 (restored to blue & Grey livery) + 455909 arrive at Waterloo, 2F32 12.04 Woking to Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
455868 (restored to blue & Grey livery) + 455909 arrive at Waterloo, 2F32 12.04 Woking to Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
707024 + 707030 approach Raynes Park, 2H44 14.41 Shepperton - Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
455703 up Raynes Park, 2F30 14.03 Woking - Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
458535 + 458518 at Raynes Park, 2H40 13.41 Shepperton - Waterloo, 450086 overtaking on 13.15 Alton - Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
458535 + 4585318 approach Raynes Park, 2H40 13.41 Shepperton - Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
458526 + 458536 approach Raynes Park, 2J40 13.54 Hampton Court - Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
707030 + 707024 down Clapham Junction, 2H35 13.42 Waterloo - Shepperton. 11 March 2024.
455904 + 455913 up Clapham Junction, 2O31 12.30 Waterloo (W) - Waterloo (M). 11 March 2024.
387210 + 387204 down Clapham Junction, 1W66 13.29 Victoria - Brighton. 11 March 2024.
377115 + 377416 down Clapham Junction 1H30 13.16 Victoria - Littlehampton. 11 March 2024.
455903 + 455872 up Clapham Junction, 2H36 12.41 Shepperton - Waterloo. 11 March 2024.
455721 + 455710 Waterloo, 2K31 12.57 Waterloo (M) - Waterloo (W) with 455909 on right on 2G33 13.03 Waterloo - Guildford via Cobham. 11 March 2024.
455711 + 455723 Waterloo, 2G31 12.33 Waterloo - Guildford via Cobham. 11 March 2024.
165121 approach Castle Bar Park, 2G22 11.10 West Ealing - Greenford. 11 March 2024.
230001 pass Castle Bar Park, 5Q46 11.11 Greenford - West Ealing, pre service testr run. 11 March 2024.
230001 approach Castle Bar Park, 5Q46 11.11 Greenford - West Ealing, pre service test run. 11 March 2024.
165121 approach Castle Bar Park, 2G21 10.54 Greenford - West Ealing. 11 March 2024.
230001 pass Castle Bar Park, 5Q45 10.37 West Ealing - Greenford, pre-service test run 11 March 2024.
230001 pass through Castle Bar Park, 5Q45 10.37 West Ealing - Greenford, pre-service test run 11 March 2024.
165121 arrive West Ealing, 2G19 10.15 Greenford - West Ealing, drawing up to 230001 on 10.37 test run to Greenford. 11 March 2024.
345009 arrive West Ealing, 9H32 09.36 Abbey Wood - Heathrow T. 230001 in bay on 5Q45 10.37 West Ealing to Greenford pre-service test run. 11 March 2024.
230001 in bay on 5Q45 10.37 West Ealing to Greenford pre-service test run. 11 March 2024.
230001 in bay at West Ealing 5Q44 10.03 Greenford - West Ealing pre-service test run. 11 March 2024.
230001 in bay at West Ealing 5Q44 10.03 Greenford - West Ealing pre-service test run. 11 March 2024.
230001 in bay at West Ealing 5Q44 10.03 Greenford - West Ealing pre-service test run. 11 March 2024. About to run over 'fast charge' ramp.
66011 pass through Cardiff Central, 6B06 12.45 Newport Docks - Margam. 8 March 2024.
197006 arrive Cardiff Central, 5W95, ECS to form 1W95 15.23 Cardiff Central - Holyhead. 8 March 2024.
DR77910 down Cardiff Central, 6Q10 10.42 Honeybourne Sidings - Canton Taff Vale Sidings. 8 March 2024.
66057 down Cardiff Central, 6V05 09.15 Round Oak - Margam. 8 March 2024.
197107 apprpach Cardiff Central, 1V40 11.30 Manchester Piccadilly - Carmarthen. 8 March 2024.
231010 approach Cardiff Central, 2P62 14.00 Bargoed - Penarth, passing 150254 on 2A36 13.42 Bridgend - Aberdare. 8 March 2024.
66097 up Cardiff Central, 6H27 13.49 Margam TC - Llanwern Exchange Sidings. 8 March 2024.
170105 arrive Cardiff Central, 1V08 11.07 Nottingham - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024
800021 + 800010 depart Cardiff Central, 1L22 13.23 Swansea - Paddington. 8 March 2024.
150236 arrive at Taffs Well, over new junction towards depot, 2T28 13.35 Cardiff Central - Treherbert, 8 March 2024.
150250 calls Taffs Well, 2Y51 13.08 Merthyr Tydfil - Barry Island. 8 March 2024.
150208 approach Taffs Well over new junction with depot, 2M32 12.56 Barry Island - Merthyr Tydfil. 8 March 2024.
New Taffs Well Metro Depot, right line up from left is 398008, 398011, 398014, 398013, 398010. 8 March 2024.
150282 depsrts Taffs Well, 2Y49 12.51 Aberdare - Barry Island, passing new Taffs Well Metro Depot, right line up from near is 398008, 398011, 398014, 398013, 398010. 8 March 2024.
150282 calls at Taffs Well, 2Y49 12.51 Aberdare - Barry Island, 8 March 2024.
New Taffs Well Metro Depot, right line up from left is 398008, 398011, 398014, 398013, 398010. 8 March 2024.
New Taffs Well Metro Depot, right line up from left is 398008, 398011, 398014, 398013, 398010. 8 March 2024.
New Taffs Well Metro Depot, right line up from left is 398008, 398011, 398014, 398013, 398010. 8 March 2024.
150213 calls at Taffs Well, 2F40 12.46 Treherbert - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
150236 arrive at Radyr, 2F36 12.16 Treherbert - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
153972 at Radyr, 2C27 13.02 Radyr - Coryton, on left 150267 forms 2A28 11.42 Bridgend - Aberdare. 8 March 2024.
153972 at Radyr, 2C27 13.02 Radyr - Coryton, on left 150267 arrives with 2A28 11.42 Bridgend - Aberdare. 8 March 2024.
150255 arrives at Radyr, 2Y45 12.08 Merthyr Tydfil - Barry Island. 8 March 2024.
197006 approaches Cardiff Central, 2G54 11.13 Maesteg - Cheltenham Spa. 8 March 2024.
197106 arrive Cardiff Central, 1W18 09.10 Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly. 8 March 2024.
197109 + 197010 down Newport, 1V92 06.24 Holyhead - Cardiff. 8 March 2024.
197051 down Newport, 3G91 09.55 Gloucester - Cardiff Central (training run). 8 March 2024.
166218 down Newport, 1F08 07.21 Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
66533 up Newport, 4L33 10.00 Wentloog - London Gateway. 8 March 2024.
197111 down Newport, 1V35 07.30 Manchester Piccadilly - Carmarthen. 8 March 2024.
66508 /t/ 66531 up Newport (T&T) 6B46 09.47 Machen Quarry - Fifoots Power Station. 8 March 2024.
66508 /t/ 66531 up Newport (T&T) 6B46 09.47 Machen Quarry - Fifoots Power Station. 8 March 2024.
170111 + 170115 down Newport, 1V04 07.04 Nottingham - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
197006 down Newport, 2L49 08.46 Cheltenham Spa - Maesteg. 8 March 2024.
197006 down Newport, 2L49 08.46 Cheltenham Spa - Maesteg. 8 March 2024.
67008 + HD01 with 82226, down Newport, 1V91 05.30 Holyhead - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
67008 + HD01 with 82226, down Newport, 1V91 05.30 Holyhead - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
67014 + HD04 with 82201, Newport, 1V33 06.27 Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
67014 + HD04 with 82201, Newport, 1V33 06.27 Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central. 8 March 2024.
43093 / GW08 / 43042 up Dawlish, 5Z80 11.19 Laira depot to Exeter New Yard. 6 March 2024.
66605 up Hungerford Common, 6A77 11.30 Avonmouth Bennets - Theale. 4 March 2024.
66615 up Hungerford Common, 6A61 12.25 Whatley Quarry - West Drayton Frays Sidings. 4 March 2024.
150207 down Hungerford Common, 5V83 11.34 Wolverton Centre Sidings (ex Wolverton Works) - Exeter Depot. 4 March 2024.
165122 up Hungerford Common, 2T16 12.52 Bedwyn - Newbury. 4 March 2024.
59005 up Hungerford Common, 7A60 10.50 Merehead Quarry - Colnbrook Foster Yeoman. 4 March 2024.
802102 up Hungerford Common, 1A80 10.15 Plymouth - Paddington. 4 March 2024.
165122 down Hungerford Common, 2T15 12.22 Newbury - Bedwyn. 4 March 2024.
66001 down Worting Junction, 4O45 10.02 Didcot Yard - Southampton Western Docks 109 Berth. 4 March 2024.
66182 up Worting Junction, 4M71 09.48 Southampton Western Docks 109 Berth - Birch Coppice. 4 March 2024.
220033 + 220008 down Worting Junction, 1O08 07.25 Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth. 4 March 2024.
158884 + 159006 + 159020 up Worting Junction, 1L32 08.23 Exeter St Davids - Waterloo (terminated at Basingstoke due to derailment at Walton). 4 March 2024.
70020 down Worting Junction, 4O14, 05.33 Crewe Basford Hall - Southampton MCT, 4 March 2024.
159018 + 158880 down Worting Junction, 1V23 09.50 Waterloo - Yeovil Junction via Westbury (train started Basingstoke due to derailment at Walton). 4 March 2024.
450083 + 450039 up Worting Junction, 1T30 08.59 Portsmouth Harbour to Waterloo (ran via Virginia Water due to Walton derailment, 60min delay as Basing and arrived at Waterloo -102). 4 March 2024.
66516 up Worting Junction, 4M55 08.57 Southampton Maritime - Lawley Street. 4 March 2024.
159105 + 159012 up Worting Junction, 1L28 07.25 Exeter St Davids - Waterloo (terminated at Basingstoke due to derailment at Walton). 4 March 2024.
220024 + 220003 up Worting Junction, 1M34 08.40 Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly. 4 March 2024.
159004 + 159104 up Worting Junction, 1L26 06.40 Exeter St Davids - Waterloo (terminated at Basingstoke due to derailment at Walton). 4 March 2024.
66745 down Worting Junction, 4O59 03.06 Ditton O'Connor - Southampton Western Docks. 4 March 2024.
66702 + 66722 up Worting Junction, 6Y48 09.01 Eastleigh Yard - Hoo Junction (load 3). 4 March 2024.
450002 + 450087 + 450017 down Worting Junction, 5B81 08.17 Waterloo - Northam Depot. 4 March 2024.
66021 down Newton Abbot 6V74 09.48 Exeter Riverside - St Blazey (62 early). 2 March 2024.
Above & Below. 70814 / Load 17 / 66846 down Dawlish, 6C26 05.33 Westbury Down Yard - Burngullow Junction (Cornish re-signalling/track work). 1 March 2024.