Saturday 16 February 2019

"The Surrey Currier", Eastleigh, 15th February 2019


37402 Stephen Middlemore - 23/12/1954 - 8/6/2013 + 4991 + 4959 + 4998 + 1651 + 3121 + 3149 + 21269 + 37409 Lord Hinton                    1Z27 14:34 Eastleigh - Dawley Loop (and on Google Maps)

37402 leads the empty stock 5Z27 1420 Eastleigh Arlington (Zg) - Eastleigh.

Approaching platform 2. 37402 received repair attention at Derby after 37409, August 2018 - January 2019.

Recently overhauled 37409 Lord Hinton was one of two locomotive on "The Cumbrian Coast Farewell" on 11th January. The overhaul at Derby was completed in June 2018.

A good view of the nameplate on 37402.

Focus upon the cab of 37402.

37402 being prepared for departure.

A Tractor thrash departure!

- 17th October 2016 with the same two locomotives on the Cumbrian Coast. As an aside, DBSO coaches 9704 / 9707 / 9709 / 9710 from these services were stored at Longtown on 21st January, with 9705 retained at Kingmoor meantime.