Sunday 6 May 2018

The "last" Hamworthy Stone empties, Romsey, 4th May 2018


59203 7V52 12:35 Hamworthy - Whatley. The train stopped for signals, as preceding 7V41 with Kirow crane was only a short time ahead.

59203.

JNA NACO 3939, built by Marcroft in 2000-01.

JNA 81.70.5500.196-7, built by Astra Rail in Romania in 2016.

VTG 3962, built by Marcroft in 2000-01.

OK 3316 JYA, built by Orenstein & Koppel in 1988.

VTG 3196 KEA, built by Procor in 1987-88 for TML (Trans Manche Link), converted parts from TEA tanker wagons built in 1972 by Dorman Long.

Has the fat lady sung?

Consist was:
59203
OK 3312 JYA
VTG 3962 JNA
VTG 3203 KEA
OK 3281 JYA
NACO 3939 JNA
OK 3293 JYA
OK 3279 JYA
81 70 5500 196-7 JNA
NACO 3919 JNA
OK 3316 JYA
NACO 3937 JNA
OK 3292 JYA
OK 3315 JYA
NACO 3948 JNA
OK 3287 JYA
VTG 3957 JNA
VTG 3196 KEA
VTG 3172 KEA