Carl's Railway Photos
30th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66008 arrives for its repaint but 24 hours later is back out earning its keep! 66787 (ex-66184) is now in GBRf gold and masked up ready for the blue in the Paintshop |
28th July - Ropley, Mid Hants Railway |
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Here to see the arrivals since my last visit, 03197, 33202 and 47579 as well as the usual locos with 41312 on the service train and 92212 on a freight |
28th July - Eastleigh |
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Meeting some friends off the train at Eastleigh...surprisingly nothing in the holding sidings! |
27th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Decals all now fitted to Translators 68501 and 68504 |
26th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66846 arrives with 37901 from St Leonards, having been sold by Colas |
25th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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A big shunt around the Paintshop produces a very colourful line-up! |
24th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Wagons galore! Freightliner have delivered the first batch of coal hoppers for component recovery and scrapping 47813 delivers another 12 coil carriers for conversion 73136 is on stands while its new wheels are fitted to its bogies |
23rd July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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The second ex-GLV Translator, 68504, is now in green and both receive their Arlington logos and company info Please Note; For those awaiting photos of 47739 in its new livery, which is now complete, GBRf have requested that it be kept under wraps while other work is carried out on the loco |
18th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Riviera's Mk1 RMB 1832 is released from the Paintshop resplendent in Chocolate and Cream livery 73961 is on site as standby for the forthcoming GBRf charter |
17th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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The 'English' side of 47727 Work has started turning 66184 into 66787 |
16th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Caledonian Sleeper liveried 47727 arrives with Translator Set T7 66137 arrives back with the Torbay Express empty stock |
14th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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Riviera's Mk1 FO 3146 is in the train ready for its first run for them since purchase and overhaul |
13th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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08567 shunts the latest batch of converted coil carriers for 66050 to take to Llanwern 07007 shunts its namesake 450007 |
12th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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73101 and 73139 are now owned by GBRf and have been delivered for storage Vastly different fates await Swanage Railway 117s, 51346, 51388 and 51392! |
12th July - Eastleigh |
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Two Class 73s arrive from Derby by road |
11th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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47739 is in primer 66184 has arrived for repainting and will re-emerge as 66787 Riviera's FO 3146 is made ready for its first outing since being completely rebuilt |
10th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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The next batch of converted coil carriers are coming together |
6th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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07007 is busy shunting Desiros Paul finds out just how protective the Seagulls are of their young as he sees the 07 up the yard! |
4th July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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68501 is outside, awaiting completion of partner 68504 which is now in the prep area 37254 and 37175 are stabled with a Test Train Riviera's RMB 1832 is now in primer |
3rd July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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A look at 68501 in its new colours 66785 (ex 66132) is outside ready for release |
2nd July - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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66785 (ex 66132) is completed Ex-GLV 68501 receives the final touches Riviera's Mk1 FO 3146 is now Chocolate and Cream |
July 2018