Sunday 26 June 2011

The 'Northern Belle' in the South - 25th June 2011

1Z71 1115 Cardiff-Eastleigh/ 1Z72 (as continuation) 1418 Eastleigh-Cardiff

47818 heads past Lee, south of Romsey. The locomotive was only released to DRS traffic from 22nd June.
Passing Redbridge with some clag. Image by Ian Knight.
47818 returning through Romsey - note unusual oval buffers for Class 47
47501 Craftsman on the rear of the train. The DRS multiple working cable has been plated over.