Saturday 21 January 2017

16th - 21st January 2017


Welcome McPet to the South Coast! 37025 leads 1Q01 past Totton, 17th January. 37025 has a working steam heat boiler and is through wired for ETH, Image by Ian Knight.

Later 37099 leads the returning 1Q01 through Totton. Recently on the Watercress Line as 37324. Image by Ian Knight. 

60054 leads 66050 on 6V41 at St Denys. 18th January. Image by Ian Knight,

Monday 16th January: 37025 + 37099 1Q51 11:15 Derby - Eastleigh - Weymouth - Eastleigh one two 
Tuesday 17th January: 37025 + 37099 1Q52 10:37 Eastleigh - Portsmouth Harbour - Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour - Totton Yard - Havant - Guildford - Havant - Eastleigh - Woking - Eastleigh - Lymington Pier - Eastleigh one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty
Wednesday 18th January: 60054 6O41 Westbury - Eastleigh one, 6V41 14:47 Eastleigh - Westbury one two three four; 37025 + 37099 1Q53 11:38 Eastleigh - Basingstoke - Eastleigh (cancelled at Eastleigh station) - but evening part of original diagram appears to have been worked (Eastleigh - Wimbledon Park - Basingtoke - Salisbury - Romsey - Eastleigh - Totton Yard - Eastleigh - Romsey - Eastleigh)
Thursday 19th January: 37025 + 37099 12:37 Eastleigh - Hither Green (unplanned 4 hour delay reported at Woking Yard) one two three four five
Friday 20th January:
Saturday 21st January:

Eastleigh Works: 09Jan - 10Jan - 11Jan (with a focus upon recent 37608 repaint)

Class 70s at Leeds Midland Road: Currently reported to be 70001 / 70002 / 70003 / 70009 / 70017 OOU of 10 total on the depot (20th January).

57011 is still at Crewe, and has now been noted on 18th January with its engine running.

DRS Class 37s: news from Barrow