70002 was supershunter at Maritime, 31st July.
66764 Major John Poyntz passing Redbridge with 6O31 17:30 Westbury - Eastleigh, 5th August. The Colas 125 tonne Kirow crane DRK 81612 is leading in the consist it was sent to Westbury and back again as a turning move. 59003 was observed to be poorly when running on 6V31 on Wednesday, and after return to Eastleigh with 6O39 on Thursday, it appears to be once again re-entering the works.
66503 The Railway Magazine + 66533 Hanjn Express / Senator Express with no load, as 0O27 06:51 Basford Hall - Maritime, 7th August.
Monday 2nd August: 37425 6Y03 06:46 Eastleigh - Long Marston one (and link in earlier coverage); 57312 0O86 09:16 Derby - Eastleigh, 57312 + 768001 5Q72 15:57 Eastleigh - Wembley one two three four (then to Hams Hall on 3rd one two three four five); 67023 + 67027 1Q51 11:15 Derby - Eastleigh - Weymouth - Eastleigh one two
Tuesday 3rd August: 67023 + 67027 1Q52 10:37 Eastleigh - Portsmouth Harbour
Wednesday 4th August: 67023 + 67027 1Q53 11:48 Eastleigh - Up Yard - Wimbledon - Up Yard, 1Q53 18:04 Up Yard - Wimbledon - Totton - Romsey - Eastleigh
Thursday 5th August: 67023 + 67027 1Q54 12:46 Eastleigh - Tonbridge; 08785 (G&W Orange) moved by road from Maritime, expected to Felixstowe then Ipswich; 45596 + 47245 T+T 1Z50 08:45 Victoria - Weymouth, 1Z52 16:35 Weymouth - Southampton - Laverstock - Victoria Flickr for the day
Friday 6th August: 68002 + 37038 + 37218 + 37419 0Z38 09:50 Crewe - Eastleigh one Flickr for the day
Saturday 7th August: 68002 1Z38 05:31 Eastleigh - Bescot Up And Down Goods one two three four, 57002 + 57003 1Z42 20:27 Bescot Up And Down Goods - Eastleigh one two three; 47805 + 47828 T+T 1Z52 05:05 Ely - Weymouth one two, 1Z55 14:36 Weymouth - Ely one two
Eastleigh Works may be part of the Hitachi Class 8xx repair programme, potentially for the GWR sets, while Newton Aycliffe works on the other sets. It is understood that a repair plan has now been devised.
37038 is expected to yield parts at Eastleigh Works to repair 37218.
59202 is being repainted at Toton, arriving there on 21st July.
08873 which has worked for Freightliner in Southampton for a couple of periods, has been disposed of in June, by Beaver Metals in Water Orton. Seen stripped shortly before movement from Barton-under-Needwood.
59202 is being repainted at Toton, arriving there on 21st July.
08873 which has worked for Freightliner in Southampton for a couple of periods, has been disposed of in June, by Beaver Metals in Water Orton. Seen stripped shortly before movement from Barton-under-Needwood.
Roger Homan has shared these images of the rail to road bridge connection at Millbrook, taken on Tuesday - it was not yet available for public use (Images from roadside, then railside)
