Saturday 17 August 2024

12th - 17th August 2024

 

As far as 44871 came into Southampton on Thursday's outward working to Weymouth, seen alongside the east end of Millbrook yard. Two images by Ian Knight.


Monday 12th August: 59003 0Z59 08:30 Westbury - Eastleigh (and onto the Works) Flickr for the day; 66738 (+ 801230) 5X81 09:41 Eastleigh Works - Reading (onward to Ferme Park) one two Flickr for the day - 801230 received the 2-week treatment; 66312 0001 10:18 Scunthorpe Trent - Eastleigh one (first time - Eastleigh?) then through the week; 69008 0O69 14:31 Leicester - Eastleigh one Flickr for the day
Tuesday 13th August: 69008 (+ 701509 + 701511) 5Q85 09:30 Eastleigh - Long Marston one two, 69008 (+ 701023) 5Q86 15:41 Long Marston - Eastleigh Flickr for the day 69009 (+458409) 5X64 11:27 Wembley - Southampton Central one, 5Q64 15:31 Southampton - Bournemouth, 69009 (+ 458506) 5Z66 20:18 Bournemouth -Eastleigh Flickr for the day}
Wednesday 14th August: 69008 0M70 15:39 Eastleigh - Leicester one; 69009 (+ 458506) 5Q95 18:31 Eastleigh - Widnes Flickr for the day
Thursday 15th August: 44871 + 47848 T+T 1Z91 08:45 Victoria - Laverstock - Redbridge - almost Millbrook - Weymouth, 1Z96 17:36 Weymouth - Waterloo Flickr for the day
Friday 16th August: 802021 5X81 09:41 Eastleigh - Reading (then to Paddington and North Pole, 2 week repair activity); 57311 + 47810 T+T 5Z27 10:12 Southall - Eastleigh Flickr for the day; 59003 15:45 0F75 Eastleigh - Reading - Westbury Flickr for the day
Saturday 17th August: 47810 + 57311 T+T  3Z28 04:32 Eastleigh - Poole, 1Z29 06:34 Poole - Eastleigh - Romsey - Salisbury - Westbury - Taunton (steam loco) - Kingswear, 1Z32 16:35 Kingswear (steam to Norton Fitzwarren) - Salisbury - Romsey - Eastleigh - Southampton - Poole (lost 50 mins at Salisbury then was routed via Redbridge with reversal at Southampton), 5Z35 23:15 Poole -Eastleigh Flickr for the day
Sunday 18th August: 47810 + 57311 5Z36 15:35 Eastleigh - Southall Flickr for the day

The first rake of Mendip Rail JHA hopper wagons arrived at EMR Attercliffe on 13th August, 6E25 10:22 Crewe South Yard - Attercliffe Sdgs Ews, for disposal. These had earlier moved on 1st August within 6Z36 11:21 Whatley - Crewe - Flickr for the day


ARC 19893 was in the 6E25 consist, seen here at Westbury on 10th February 2017.