Saturday 25 August 2018

20th - 25th August 2018


33012 departs Southampton for Clapham Jct on the re-pathed return of the 'Dorset Coast Express', 23rd August. Image by Ian Knight.

Monday 20th August: 
Tuesday 21st August:
Wednesday 22nd August:
Thursday 23rd August: 60009 + 47580 T+T 1Y50 08:45 Victoria - Weymouth (60009 for the day). 47580 failed at Weymouth, 33012 came from Swanage to cover the re-timed return 1Y52 19:36 Weymouth - Clapham Junction one two three four. 60009 came off at Southampton and returned 5Y53 21:15 Southampton - Laverstock - Southall which lost time all of the way, 47580 is still at Weymouth, discussion threads one two; 43014 + 43062 NMT Salisbury - Southampton UGL - Salisbury
Friday 24th August:
Saturday 25th August:

"Traction power supply threatens SWR franchise": article - discussion

WCR 47580 recovery: expected on Tuesday 28th - loco + 33012 to Wareham, then loco to Weymouth to return with 47580

Freightliner Class 70: 70003 / 005 / 007 / 008 / 011 / 014 / 020 seem to be in traffic

Eastleigh Works: 24Jul - 25Jul - 26Jul - 27Jul - 30Jul - 01Aug - 02Aug - 13Aug - 15Aug