Saturday 15 September 2018

Eastleigh on Saturday afternoon, 15th September 2018


Starting with two Class 70s. 70806 departs with 6C02 13:53½ Eastleigh East Yard - Horsham.

70020 (one of 8 nominally active with Freightliner) with 4O29 08:50 Basford Hall - Maritime.

66054 appears to have been the DBS yard shunter in recent days.

66097 4O40 10:44 Morris Cowley - Eastern Docks.

66715 VALOUR 4Y19 12:02 Mountfield - Western Docks gypsum empties.

66952 + 66538 + 66540 arrive 0W29 16:04 Maritime - Eastleigh for weekend CE duties.

SWR were again under RMT industrial action.

As I was just about to leave the Southampton Road car park, a Class 66 brought in 6O12 (?) 12:42 Alexandra Dock Jct (Newport) to Eastleigh East Yard with a single Touax marked TDA tanker TIP 78207, which will be bound for Eastleigh Works.