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37405 at Hereford
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| Why is it everytime you get on me I feel the urge to burst???????????????????????????????????/ |
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| Because you're a bag of spanners ! |
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| cant say tht i think their cass trains but the trains were a bag of bolts lol ??????? |
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| I'm really upset that the 57 coaching stock that belonged to arriva is now gone. I really enjoyed travelling on that train and now i'm heartbroken |
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| Please can we have a decent colour text that we can read !!!!Completely stuoid to have text almost the same colour as the background !! |
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37421 at Fishguard
Class 37's around the Country |
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| Your beast is a heap of junk and is braindeath to bash! You should appear when it is out as it would instantly fail on cue! |
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| Well don't bash it then ! easy answer ! |
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37042 at Bristol on a Pathfinder Tour
Class 37's around the Country |
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| Blimey. That was 2'nd June 2002 wasnt it? I was behind you. |
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| 8th June 2002, The (Post) Festive Freighter railtour, was with 37372. |
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47791 in RailExpress livery waits to take the sleepers from Edinburgh instead of usual Class 67.
Loughborough Locos - The Brush Class 31 & Class 47 |
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| You buzzard Chaos, is there anything you won't take a picture of?
Where's the D.M. page?
You could have him pointing out of the window! |
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Daisy's last trip to Sheffield. 101685 waits to depart for Piccadilly on the 14:14 departure via Hope Valley
Class 101 1956-2003 |
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| Such a shame, They were built to last and should still be in service, they're far better than most multiple unit stock still in service now. I'm very sad to see them go.
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| i had many good trips behind 101685 its a shame there all gone now but at least daisys been preserved |
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323224 in North Western Trains blue livery at Manchester Picc
Many Multiple Colours - Electric |
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2007-12-02 13:18:44 |
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| Proper paint-job :D
If only they'd kep this instead of gaining an all-too-common combination of pink and purple :-( |
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321304 in First Great Eastern at Ipswich.
Many Multiple Colours - Electric |
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| Hello
Your pictures are really really good.
They are all fantastic.
Matthew
age:7
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43122 leads the 19:05 Euston-Holyhead into Stafford on a clear January night. But at Crewe......
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| I am 6 year old and love trains, I just thought that i asked my mum to say lovely sight, mine is here...
http://www.chuffingoodpics.co.uk/Trains%20Index.htm
Take care,
DARREN ( North Wales )
chuffingoodpics@talktalk.net |
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47776 "Respected" clags out of Chester on the 12:48 Holyhead-Crewe.
Chester Station Shots |
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| That some clagg coming out of her. I wish more of these were still in use. It would be brillent. |
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| dave wemeant to save the o zone layer but how cane we when we see excellent pics like that mate hows drs do they have wagons aswell if so seen a few around like speak soon mate. |
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47750 at Manchester Piccadilly, after terminating for the last time with 1H44 from Bangor.
Loughborough Locos - The Brush Class 31 & Class 47 |
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| What we all thought was a very sad and memorable occasion, however half a year on these trains are back and we are saved from the hell of a 2-coach 175
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47830 runs round and past 87007, ready to work 1A77 Holyhead>Euston forward from Chester.
Published Pictures |
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| M A S S I V E W O R K I N G !!!! |
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43097 leaves Rugby on the rear of the 17:25 Euston - Holyhead, now devoid of Virgin branding.
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| I think this is a good shot and I wish more of these Virgin Trains would pass through Rugby. |
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37515, when it was a Harry Needle engine making a run on the English Electric day at the East Lancs July gala.
Preservation - Class 15 to Class 37 |
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| Warning Bus Veg on Platform Fail The Train! |
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47826 "Springburn" in the evening sun at Chester, shadows making photography "interesting" !
Chester Station Shots |
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| Great shot. More 47 will do me. |
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A Balfour Beatty liveried tamper on Bough Beech.
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| I've driven this tamper (the real one) several times, nice to see a good model of it. |
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| i am 2 i really want to get this tamper but models r getting dear now but i dnt really care but its nice to see a driver that enjoys his job although i am 16 done work experience on the railways and i want to become a driver or engineer but i love the RHTT leads and their nicknames |
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| Ive seen this tamper (the full size)at Rugby before.Great to see such a great model of it .Brilliant. |
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Tamper Tripple ! Three tampers join forces on Garston Yard, a Layout by Buzz Models
Modern Image Models |
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| I've worked on all three of these Tampers (the full size one's) it's really nice to see them modelled. |
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Two tampers stabled in the part roofless shed at Garston Yard.
Modern Image Models |
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| 424 and 261, worked them both for balfours. Excellent models |
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| brilliant models excellent ones |
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37405 reversing back into the sidings at Rhymney after failing with an oil leak.
Class 37's around the Country |
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| Not surprising its burst if you're there Dave! |
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47805 in the Parcels Bay, Chester.
Chester Station Shots |
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| Driven by Chester Instructor Driver N Hallmark |
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25313 paired up with 46010 leaves Llangollen during the February Gala
Preservation - Class 15 to Class 37 |
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| Thought Id say HELLO...
lIKE YOUR PHOTOS.
Stéphanie, Darren
www.chuffingoodpics.co.uk
http://www.flickr.com/photos/38756953@N04/3634561135/ |
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60081 'Isambard Kingdom Brunel' at Chester after a serious engine failure that lead to its withdrawl.
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| That is well gone ! Poor Isambard :( |
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| It was working fine until Dave looked at it! |
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| na the fitters looked at n scared it :p but its such a good train to let go to waste |
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| Its sad to see such a strong train go to withdrawl,it was fine til people took pics of it |
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| well he would he just got that look in his eyes every train he drives goes like that all engine failiures |
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Alco 801 'preserved' on a section of track in Oswestry, the loco later went to the Aln Valley Railway
Preservation - The Shunters |
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| 801 was later bought from EMR scrapyard by a few of the commitee of the UK Alco Group (including myself). we are just waiting for it to collected from EMR Kingsbury and moved to Longhoughton Goods Yard |
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47802 leaving Chester for Crewe on hire to Virgin.
Chester Station Shots |
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| hello dave wanna buy some pegs? |
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40145 at Liverpool Lime St after working a steam special from York
Preservation - Class 40 to Class 86 & Units |
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| I think not - look at the 158 cab window ;-) |
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175110 at Chester in Arriva Trains Wales livery.
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| Well I like it. Hopefully see it soon! |
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| i dnt really like the colour but i loved it in the rear of the dmu when i done my work expeerience with the excellent dave roberts n it was tht exact train |
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60048 'EASTERN' arriving at Chester on the early morning Chirk logs.
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| Nice tug shot. If you get a moment check out my site www.midland-rail.fotopic.net |
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47832 'Driver Tom Clark OBE' in FM Rail black livery leaving Chester on the Blue Pullman.
Loughborough Locos - The Brush Class 31 & Class 47 |
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50031 'Hood' at Crewe after arrival from Cardiff on a Easter additional
Preservation - Class 40 to Class 86 & Units |
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| A nice shot of a "Hoover". I'm hoping to see one at Crewe tomorrow so I'll sweep along there, sucker that I am! (I haven't seen one of these things for 20 years!!) |
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57302 'Virgil Tracy' leads dead 57309 'Brains' & 390021 through Chester empty stock.
The General Motors Invasion - The Class 57 Thunderbirds |
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390024 stands at Chester minus its Class 57 after failing with a ETS fault. Whoops.
Chester Station Shots |
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| i waz on that train when it all went wrong |
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| they always go wrong they always fail fair doos they can be trouble n they are always late n i knw cause i have wrked at chester station when dave was on holiday last year for work experience in may |
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37889 + 37713 at Crewe Diesel Depot awaiting cutting up.
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| Great Photo, just a shame they're in that condition :( |
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67029 approaches Wrexham General with the EWS Executive train under watchful eyes
The General Motors Invasion - Freight & Passenger GM's |
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| Dave
Your Pic of 11 Oct 14.24 group at WX General with EWS Executive train approaching.
The enthusiasts are members of Wrexham Railway Society and SCRUA. I would like to use this image as part of a Powerpoint presentation to WS&MR when their rep visits Wrexham for SCRUA meeting on Monday 20 November.
can I have your permission to copy it over please
George Jones - the one on the right! |
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| I have replied to your email George, I'm happy for you to do that :) |
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37069 now showing the effects of RHTT work in the Autumn sun at Chester.
Cannon Shots - RHTT's from 2006 |
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| Looks like the cleaner had other ideas! |
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37602 on the rear of the RHTT approaching Gresford Bank.
Cannon Shots - RHTT's from 2006 |
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37069 + 37602 approach Pulford crossing between Chester and Wrexham.
Cannon Shots - RHTT's from 2006 |
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175116 at Chester with a Holyhead bound service.
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| The deliberate mistake is:
The sign says Windermere! |
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| Dave i love this site and i am happty for the new logos to be on the 175 fleet as i have been in the back of the cab in 175 110 and as a 16 year old travelling in the back of 1 was excellenty please may i copy dis pic to use it as a screensaver and put it on my piczo site as i am fascinated with trains and say hi to terry murphy and karen 4 me plz but y does the LCD screen say windemere thats got me beat lol but take care cheers. |
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| i am also a deep 175 fan and would loveto be in the back cab. I have been an arriva fan for nealry 3 year now and want to become a 175 guard/driver when i am older. |
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175108 at a foggy Chester while working a Crewe-Holyhead service.
Night Shots |
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| Very Nice Photogenic image
Carl and Natalie |
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57312 'The Hood' drags failed 57314 'Firefly' with 390022 through Chester.
Chester Station Shots |
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| Nice double header shot! I don't really like the 57's very much, but this photo makes them look good! Good work :) |
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| hi dave i didnt manage to get in with network rail as my GCSE grades are not targeted to a standard but i plan to resit my gcses next year and do fabrication and welding but happy retirement and dont let the site slide keep it up thanks for everything and please say hi to all station staff from me please if you can take care and have a good life when you leave the station to lead a future life good luck. |
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| great double header shot!was the pendolino Virgin Hope or Penny the Pendolino?It gets confusing cos virgin keep changing their names,still a very good shot though |
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92007 'Schubert' and 92006 'Louis Armand' on Crewe Electric Depot
Scans from the past |
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| I think you have some of your dates wrong?
92007/92006 were at Crewe Electric Open Day 15th October 1994 - not 30th November 1999?
84009/968021 was also at Crewe Electric Open Day in 1994. 84009 was broken up in 1995. 92007 can be seen ion the far right of this pic.
87101 pic was also in 1994 - when it was renamed Stephenson |
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66419 Gresty Bridge
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| u better get scrubbing dave!!! LOL |
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466041 vehicle number 78352 on the A500 near Crewe with severe cab damage
Many Multiple Colours - Electric |
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| how did it happen?please tell me |
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| I think it was a crane hanging off a bridge and the train came underneath and hit it |
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423657 working on the Foxfield Steam Railway during the Diesel Gala
Preservation - The Shunters |
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| It was taken at Dilhorne Park station on the Foxfield Railway ( http://www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk/ ) |
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37602 at Welshpool with a wheelskate under an axle after wheelset problems earlier in the day.
Class 37's around the Country |
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| geez, are DRS ever gonna give this 37 a new lick of paint ?! , it still look's in a sorry state for itself!! |
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37688 'Kingmoor TMD' and 37515 power towards Saltney Jn and North Wales on a late running 3J96
Cannon Shots - RHTT's from 2007 |
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| I think that the class 37s are good engines and been behind one or two at the preserved railway places. |
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37411 'Caerphilly Castle' working the 6F18 Holyhead - Arpley aluminium through a darkening Chester
Class 37's around the Country |
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| Great pic Dave of the `old dear` passing the station.
A little to dark at Helsby for me but the fact it was going like you know what of a spade did`nt help me!
Kind Regards
Mike J Platt |
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D1015 'Western Champion' at speed passing Bagillt near Flint on a railtour to Holyhead.
Preservation - Class 40 to Class 86 & Units |
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2008-02-20 19:03:53 |
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| Hi Dave, I see that you didnt miss the Western Champion, nice picture... We took some when it passed Conwy Castle...
Go & check our website www.chuffingoodpics.co.uk
Take care Darren ( 8yrs) |
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| Good pics Darren, I did check up on your good site to see if you'd seen it too ! :D |
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57302 hauls 390039 through Valley on the 09:00 Euston-Holyhead
The General Motors Invasion - The Class 57 Thunderbirds |
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| Nice clag effect Dave, just like a kettle!!!!! |
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47705 stabled in Chester yard next to 33208
Scans from the past |
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101685 at Stalybridge shortly before working the FO service to Stockport
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| why does it say Stalybridge if its goin to Stockport!? |
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| Because it had just arrived there from Manchester before working back to Stockport |
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373217 under the refurbished roof of St Pancras International
Many Multiple Colours - Electric |
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| Beautiful photo of the eurostar. |
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73101 'The Royal Alex' at Bitton station on the Avon Valley Railway
Preservation - Class 40 to Class 86 & Units |
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| A very nice loco....had a cabride in it when she was visiting us in Llangollen :D
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390050 waits at Birmingham International before leaving for Edinburgh
Many Multiple Colours - Electric |
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| nah too cloudy for august.must have been like jan or feb |
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85051 and fellow narrow gauge locos on the Darley Dale Miniature Railway at Rowsley South, Peak Rail
Preservation - The Shunters |
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| Hi there,
Could you possibly give any more information on the un-numbered loco in this picture? There's one in our local scrapyard and I'd like to find out some more information on it please.
Thanks very much.
http://daves-trains.fotopic.net/p53668683.html |
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37605 starts up ready to shunt new DRS 66's at Newport Docks
Class 37's around the Country |
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| HMM!SURE IT WASNT BROKEN OR HAD AN ENGINE PROBLEM?OR IS THE SMOKE NATURAL?! |
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| 37's always do that on start up |
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37605 sprays past Beeches Farm with an early 3J96 RHTT
Cannon Shots - RHTT's from 2008 |
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| Nice to see a shot from the other side of the bridge, seemingly due to the sun naffing off! May try this shot on an overcast day! All the best Dave, Mike. |
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| I was rather forced into it as I saw it coming round the bend while I was still at the bottom of the bridge, so I couldnt make the other side even with a big sprint up the bridge lol |
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43123, one of the Grand Central Valenta powered HST's at the North end of a Sunderland train at Kings Cross
High Speed Train |
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| One of the Grand Central Trains needing a wash heading to Sunderland.Jeez,its FILTHY andSCRATCHED!! |
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| Yeah the one on the back was awful, its not painted its vinyled so doesnt wear as well as paint, pity GC didnt realise that ! |
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37248 now denamed with another un numbered classmate (37108?) at WCRC Carnforth
Preservation - Class 15 to Class 37 |
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D7041 in 5 inch gauge pulls visitors along at the DRS 2009 Kingmoor open day
Modern Image Models |
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| Thats the closest anyone would let you near the controls !! :-) |
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