Sunday, 14 July 2019

Class 59/2 movements at Westbury, 11th July 2019


Bids for potential sale of the Class 59/2 locomotives by DB Cargo were to be submitted by 10th July. 4 of the 6 locomotives are believed to be running on low tyres.

Some indications over the future plan for Mendip operations seem to be expected by end of July, meanwhile 60001 and 60024 arrived at Westbury on Friday 12th.

59203 7B12 11:23 Merehead Quarry - Wootton Bassett F.Y.

59204 6L21 13:24 Whatley Quarry - Dagenham Dock A.R.C.

59201 6Z83 1330 Avonmouth Bennets Siding - Westbury.

59202 6C58 11:45 Oxford Banbury Road Sdgs - Whatley Quarry.

59203 7C66 17:50 Wootton Bassett F.Y. - Merehead Quarry returning empties.