Tuesday 24 September 2024

NMT at Westbury, 19th September 2024

43357 + 977984 + 975814 + 977993 + 975984 + 977995 + 43251
1Q23 05:52 Reading - Salisbury, which then formed 1X23 to Southampton

Network Rail power cars 43013 + 43062 were prepared for the Bank Holiday ETCS trial on the East Coast Main Line, but were 'failed' at Derby in advance of the test, and did not attend.


Former Cross-Country 43357 approaching Westbury.


Rather worn 43251 on the rear, upon arrival to reverse.


43251 (43051, April 1977) in portrait.


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


43357 (43157, February 1981) in portrait.