Sunday, 18 January 2026

Miscellany at Eastleigh, 16th January 2026


07007 / 2991 Bruce about to enter the paintshop at Eastleigh Works. I waited a while, but it did not emerge in time for me.


Mk2e BUO 9804 and JNAs 81.70.5500.000-1 and 81.70.5500.013-4 which have arrived for repairs, from Acton on the 12th.


57311 (+ 9479 + 1666 + 3140 + 41176 + 3091) still as they arrived on 13th, later shunted in the Works at around 13:40, noted from the station.


56051 Survival (out of use) and 70809 in the Colas sidings.


Harsco RGH20C Rail Grinder DR 79274 + DR 79264 + DR 79265 CRG3 (Corrective Rail Grinder 3) 6U04 09:38½ Paddock Wood Keylands Sdgs - Brockenhurst Down Siding.


Kirow KRC810UK Heavy Duty Diesel Hydraulic Crane DRK 81602, built in 2001, which had arrived in 6O41 from Westbury.


FAA wagon 609037, loaded with cable handling equipment.