Sunday 21 June 2015

The Welshman returns, 20th June 2015

1Z83 16:38 Cardiff - Poole


Passing Crampmoor in evening sun at 20:30.

Almost side-on.


99127 was originally 3117 completed to Lot 30697 at Swindon in 1963. In the late 1970s this one was vacuum braked and dual heated  To SLOA /Pullman Rail from November 1984 running as Cheryl, and to West Coast from January 1993.now dual braked and dual heated, running as CHRISTINA.

Four other train watchers in the field, as 57315 follows through on the rear.