29th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66415 is the latest to arrive for repainting in G&W Freightliner livery 66119 and Royal 67005 arrive back with charter stock |
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27th April - Eastleigh |
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| No service trains today due to engineering work, with 66104 on one of the engineering trains | |
26th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Work has started on 60021 The final Underground car has arrived |
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25th April - Eastleigh |
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| 08460 departs the Arriva Depot for East Yard | |
25th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Both cabs of DR98305 and DR98306 have been saved 314204 has gone straight inside the workshop, alongside 313121 The third Underground car arrives |
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24th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| The second Underground car arrives | |
24th April - Eastleigh |
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| Having waited 10 minutes and assuming I'd missed them I was walking away from the gate when 802230 and 802204 were towed into the Arriva Depot next door! | |
23rd April - Eastleigh |
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| 08460 is shunting the Virtual Quarry | |
23rd April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| A busy day as
66755 brings in 314204 from East Yard where it had arrived from Scotland by road 37059 arrives with three Mk2s from Norwich for exams The first of four ex-Victoria Line Underground cars arrive for storage 60021 has arrived for repainting into GBRf livery 68033 has returned with the charter stock and awaits departure 66419 is unveiled in its new G&W Freightliner livery |
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22nd April - Eastleigh |
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| Not 100 yards away, while 66847 is being named, the other two named Colas 66s rest in the Virtual Quarry | |
22nd April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66847 is named 'Terry Baker' after a Colas driver who sadly passed away last year The unveiling was carried out in a private ceremony with his widow Jacky doing the honours in front of family and friends |
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18th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 68033 has arrived to collect charter stock for the weekend 66419 nears completion in the Paintshop 66847 has arrived for cleaning and nameplate fitting 442404 arrives with 442423 and departs back to Bournemouth The cab is saved as DR98306 is scrapped |
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16th April - Southampton Central |
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| 165/166 Turbostar combination on a GWR service 66102 through on an intermodal |
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16th April - Salisbury |
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| 59201 passes through with aggregate empties Plenty of 158/159 units |
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11th April - Eastleigh |
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| RSS 08511 departs the depot for East Yard | |
11th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Repainting of Stoneblower DR80301 is well underway 73107 collects 50049 and 50007 for the Long Rock Open Day 66419 is now in primer |
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10th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| Mk2 BFK 17056 has arrived for repairs 66419 is in the Paintshop, almost ready for primer |
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10th April - Eastleigh |
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| 57316 and 57314 bring a charter into Arriva Eastleigh Depot via the back entrance | |
8th April - Peak Forest |
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| A visit to see the 56s shunting 56098 busy and 56081 stabled 60010 and 60017 also present, along with DB, Freightliner and GBRf 66s |
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7th April - Battlefield Line |
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| GWR 5542 on the service train Plenty of diesel locos under restoration or parked up A closer look at the rusting remains of 45015 from the overbridge |
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5th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 07007, 73133 and 73213 give a nice Southern feel to the place! | |
4th April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 313121 is inside for an exam Translators 6378 and 6379 have arrived |
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2nd April - Arlington Eastleigh Works |
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| 66419 has arrived for G&W treatment 73213 has arrived for overhauled bogies BFK 17159 has had a coat of carmine and cream Stoneblower DR80301 has arrived for repainting |
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