Monday, 24 October 2022

NMT workings, North and South, October 2022

11th October: 43290 + 977995 + 977994 + 977993 +  975814 + 977984 + 43299 1Q26 1345 Edinburgh - Carnoustie - Perth - Aberdeen - Slateford Depot.


Running slowly on ambers behind a preceding local, the train is led by 43290, once a familiar sight here at Aberdour.


977984 Staff Coach (HST catering vehicle 40501, as a TRUK once part of 253001 from November 1976).


43299 on the rear.

20th October: 43299 + 977984 + 975814 + 977993 + 977994 +  977995 + 43274 1X23 Salisbury - Southampton UGL - Salisbury.


43299 approaches Romsey.


977993 is an Overhead Line Equipment Test Coach, originally TGS 44053 built to Lot 30949 at Derby in 1982.


43274 on the rear.