Carl's Railway Photos
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13th May - Purbeck Mining Museum, Norden |
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Have always promised myself I'd have a look around the museum and never found the time so made sure I did this time and it's well worth it...very interesting with lots of exhibits and useful info...will come back again! |
13th May - Swanage Diesel Gala - Day 3 |
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Day 3 and a bit of welcome sunshine! An excellent Gala as always and a credit to all those who made it happen...well done guys! |
12th May - Swanage Diesel Gala - Day 2 |
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Day 2 of the Gala with plenty more action including D6515 and 50049 on the Corfe Castle to Wareham shuttles |
11th May - Swanage Diesel Gala - Day 1 |
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First day of the Gala proper with 20007, 20142, D6515, 33111, D7017, 45041, 50031, 50049, 73133 and 73136 all in action |
10th May - Swanage Diesel Gala - Preview Day |
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The prelude to the Annual Swanage Diesel Gala with Hymek D7017 and Battle of Britain 34053 on the service trains, 33111 providing Driver Experience runs from Norden towards the NR boundary and D6515 arriving from London with a charter with 20007 and 20142 on the rear of the LU 4-TC set |
9th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66783 and 73136 arrive with ten JRAs for repairs and to collect 73133 to make up the second convoy of locos to Swanage |
8th May - Eastleigh |
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Two Class 50s and a Class 45, on their way to Swanage |
8th May - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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37884 is complete and ready to depart, complete with new nameplates 66132 has arrived for repainting, to become 66785 in due course 66784 (ex 66081) is in primer Riviera's Mk1 RBR 1691 is also in primer The first of the coil carrier conversions are underway |
3rd May - Bedhampton |
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A short trip out for some fresh air and a bit of exercise, hoping to see the blue and grey 313 but was not to be this time! |
13th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Repairs to 37884 are progressing well with the nose end now being rebuilt The first batch of JSA coil carrier wagons have arrived for conversion |
10th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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The first four LU Spoil and Ballast wagons have been shot plasted and painted The final Swanage DMU (51388) is in primer in the Paintshop, as is GBRf 66786 (ex-66141) |
6th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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20189 and 20205 arrive for a charter train, 20205 arrives first via a turning move on the depot loop and then 20189 arrives with 73962, the 20s are then re-united in traditional bonnet to bonnet configuration 47810 is being prepared for departure and now carries numbers |
5th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66141 is in prep in the Paintshop and will emerge as 66786 |
29th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66230 collects six coaches for return to LNWR Heritage at Crewe, including Mk2 RFO 1203 which has been repainted in BR Crimson and Cream 24 HYA/IIA coal hoppers have arrived for General Repair |
23rd March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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37884 has been stripped for repairs 66783 is released from the Paintshop in red Biffa livery and departs with Translator Set T7, a very colourful combination! 37059 and 37069 have arrived for the weekend's charter |
16th March - Eastleigh |
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A trio of GBRf 66s depart the Depot |
15th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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47813 collects three Stoneblowers that NR have sold to Harsco |
14th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Sarah Siddons is lifted off her bogies onto stands 37884 has also been lifted onto stands 47810 is released from the Paintshop in primer Mk2 TSO 5991 is released from the Paintshop in BR Crimson and Cream |
11th March - Waterloo East |
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More 465s and 466s with a handful of 375s and 377s and the London city skyline to boot |
11th March - London Bridge |
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Never been here before so thought it a good place to see 465s and 466s... Although the middle platforms were closed for engineering work, there was still plenty to see, the track machine adding a little variety |
11th March - Stratford |
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Should've done my research! Arrived at Stratford to find no mainline trains due to engineering works!!! Had hoped to photograph the Anglia stock before it all gets replaced in the next few years Still, never realised there was a plinthed steam engine out front of the station though! |
10th March - Didcot |
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So much has changed since my last visit.... Old and new at Didcot with plenty of HSTs and two 165s on shuttles to Oxford with some IETs and lots of 387s on stoppers to Paddington |
9th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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47818 is back on its bogies |
8th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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TDA 78213 is completed and shunted out ready for departure |
7th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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LU spoil and ballast wagons continue to arrive |
6th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66141 has arrived with Translator Set T7 66141 is for repainting and will re-emerge as 66786 First sight of Mk2 TSO 5991 in its new colours |
5th March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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50021 is shunted out to gain access to the shed, giving a chance to see the progress made on the bodywork in recent months |
2nd March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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73109 has been lifted and the bogies are being prepared for the new wheelsets It's so cold that large Icicles hang from the sides of some of the locos! |
1st March - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66788 and 66789 are moved to the fuel point as the snow comes down harder |
1st March - Eastleigh |
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A busy morning with locos departing Eastleigh Depot as the snow comes down |