Saturday 19 May 2018

14th - 19th May 2018


Returning Swanage convoy, Millbrook 14th May. Image by Ian Knight.

4442408 at Eastleigh Works, 16th May - moved later that day to Bournemouth. This blocked off a view of 47815 + 47812.


66849 Wylam Dilly 6O31 17:30 Westbury - Eastleigh.

NLU 93465 is a JZA, a specialised development of a KFA bogie container flat into a Long Welded Rail Carrier and Tunnel Ventilation Wagon. More on similar wagons.

Monday 14th May: 50049 + 45041 + 50031 + 73133 + 66783 0Z73 08:30 Swanage - Eastleigh one two three four five six; 442406 + 442403 5Z04 22:29 Bournemouth - Eastleigh
Tuesday 15th May: 50049 + 45041 + 50031 0Z50 10:30 Eastleigh - Kidderminster one two three four five six
Wednesday 16th May: 47812 + 47815 0O86 10:00 Leicester - Eastleigh (47815 delivered for buffer beam repairs following incident in January) one two three; 442406 + 442408 5Z05 21:38 Eastleigh - Bournemouth
Thursday 17th May: 47812 0R59 Eastleigh - Leicester one two
Friday 18th May:
Saturday 19th May:

Freightliner have stored 70005 and 70017 - both seen here on 17th March. 70005 last worked about 19th April (seen on 18th), and 70017 on 16th April (at Leeds on 18th).

East Coast to become state managed and run as London & North Eastern Railway.
Transport Minister's statement.