Wednesday 30 August 2017

1Q51 test train to Weymouth, Redbridge, 28th August 2017


37611 + 37608 T+T 1Q51 11:15 Derby - Eastleigh - Weymouth - Eastleigh

37611 was new from English Electric Vulcan Foundry on 17th September 1963 as D6871, renumbered to 37171 in 1973. Rebuilt to 37690 in February 1987, and modified as 37611 in November 1995. Sold to DRS in June 1997, and to Europhoenix in March 2016.



37608 was new from English Electric Vulcan Foundry in July 1961 as D6722 later 37022 and refurbished to 37512 in 1987. Refurbished to 37608 in July 1995, and to DRS in July 1997.Sold to Europhoenix in March 2016.