30th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57310 departs with Maddy at the controls 66714 has the blue applied in the Paintshop 73201 and 73207 are back with their Test Train 455811 is ready for departure |
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29th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 08947 is used to check clearances etc in the new Paintshop 57310 poses in the sunshine out the back of the Works 73207 is stabled with a Test Train (73201 was on the other end) |
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28th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The trackwork to the new Paintshop is now complete 66591 is on the Maritime trip |
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25th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Norman and John sign off their final job before Retirement Well Done Gents! 66714 is already in the Paintshop |
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24th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 59103 and 59002 are prepared for departure | |
23rd July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57310 is now complete Repairs continue to 08790 |
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22nd July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 59002 is completed | |
21st July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57310 has its decals applied 66714 has arrived for repainting |
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19th July 2014 - DRS Gresty Bridge Open Day |
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| Another excellent open day by DRS with steam, diesel and electric locos on display. Most had come to see the new 68s and weren't disappointed as there were five of them on display | |
18th July 2014 - 4079 and 4179 Departure |
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| ex-LU 4079 and 4179 depart for pastures new They will be used by the charity Village Underground as mobile venues They already have the four ex-LU 1983 Tube Stock vehicles on the viaduct at Shoreditch used as artists' studios - Check out their website for more info and pictures |
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18th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57303 is now blue and 57301 is next | |
16th July 2014 - Eastleigh |
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| 56311 makes a smokey departure with a stock move to Wolverton | |
15th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 37423 collects the two Escort Coaches 455811 has arrived for overhaul The first pair of converted 2-car IPA wagons are completed Two old gantry cranes are shunted into Raxstar's scrap area |
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14th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 455814 is ready for departure 66589 is on the Maritime trip |
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10th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57310 and 59002 are brought out of the Paintshop | |
9th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 59103 arrives for repairs and 66719 becomes the first loco to be worked on in the new Diesel Running Shed 57303 loses its Network Rail branding |
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8th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57310 has yellow ends Work is underway on the two 4-CEP cars |
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7th July 2014 - Eastleigh |
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| 56303 passes with 'TORNADO' and its Support Coach on the way to Swanage | |
7th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The first converted IPAs are now painted 66719 is back with the T7 Translators |
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4th July 2014 - Eastleigh |
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| Colas Rail's first Class 60 visits | |
4th July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| A trio of 73s depart after bringing in the final batch of KFAs from the Docks | |
3rd July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 47810 returns to service in its new livery Work is underway preparing 57310 for repainting |
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2nd July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 57310 has lost it's NR branding 47810 is re-united with its nameplates 66593 is on the Maritime trip |
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1st July 2014 - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66713 is repainted in the new GBRf livery A last look at 57310 in NR yellow 59002 has had its ghost decals applied to enable painting of the complex Aggregate Industries branding |
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