Thursday 31 December 2015

Wednesday 30 December 2015

APT cab

Cab view from the preserved APT cab at the Crewe Heritage Centre.

Tuesday 29 December 2015

Monday 28 December 2015

Friday 25 December 2015

Queens Park MPD

Merry Christmas to all our visitors, here is a view of Queens Park depot on the Bakerloo Line which is fairly unusual in that service trains actually travel through the depot shed.

Thursday 24 December 2015

Wednesday 23 December 2015

Into Clapham

For this blog's 400th post, 455 707 enters Clapham Junction.

Tuesday 22 December 2015

Entering Duffield

153 pulls into Duffield on a Matlock-Nottingham service.

Monday 21 December 2015

NR 31

Not many Class 31s are still in mainline service but here is 31 233 at Derby last week.

Friday 18 December 2015

Iris

BR Derby lightweight DMU and former test car Iris at Wirksworth.

Thursday 17 December 2015

Wednesday 16 December 2015

Tuesday 15 December 2015

Monday 14 December 2015

Deltic

Mighty 55 019 approaches its next train at Kidderminster SVR.

Friday 11 December 2015

Thursday 10 December 2015

Waterloo & City

Formerly a BR Class 482 EMU but now part of London Underground's fleet, a Waterloo & City 1992 Stock train at Bank.

Wednesday 9 December 2015

Tuesday 8 December 2015

Monday 7 December 2015

Gatwick Express

A Class 442 Gatwick Express heads through Clapham Junction.

Friday 4 December 2015

Thursday 3 December 2015

C Stock

Recently withdrawn C77 stock 5721 now preserved at the LT Museum Depot.

Wednesday 2 December 2015

Tuesday 1 December 2015

D3201

Preserved Class 08 D3201 at Kidderminster SVR.

Monday 30 November 2015

Mayflower

LNER B1 61306 Mayflower powering through Tamworth.

Friday 27 November 2015

Thursday 26 November 2015

Monks Risborough

The quiet little station of Monks Risborough, here looking down the line in the direction of the much busier Princes Risborough junction.

Wednesday 25 November 2015

Class 119

Preserved Class 119 DMU W51073 at Duffield on the EVR.

Tuesday 24 November 2015

Pantograph

Ready to be fitted to an EMU at the Heathrow Express depot.

Monday 23 November 2015

Double header

70 807 and 66 848 thunder through Leamington Spa.

Thursday 19 November 2015

Off to London

166 219 at the tail end of a London bound train leaving Worcester Shrub Hill.

Wednesday 18 November 2015

Tamworth freight

An unidentified Class 66 takes a freight though Tamworth high-level.

Tuesday 17 November 2015

Route survey

Originally a Class 121 DMU later becoming 960 011 in Railtrack's fleet and used for route surveys. Here it is at Tyseley.

Monday 16 November 2015

Friday 13 November 2015

Thursday 12 November 2015

Wednesday 11 November 2015

Tuesday 10 November 2015

DMU

Preserved Class 108 DMU at Duffield on the EVR.

Monday 9 November 2015

Friday 6 November 2015

Thursday 5 November 2015

City of Truro

City of Truro at Tyseley, which as every schoolboy (used to) knows was the first locomotive to exceed 100mph.

Wednesday 4 November 2015

Tuesday 3 November 2015

Monday 2 November 2015

Friday 30 October 2015

Onto the turntable

6201 Princess Elizabeth moves onto the turntable at Tyseley.

Thursday 29 October 2015

Wednesday 28 October 2015

RHTT

Railhead Treatment Train DR98959 at Erdington.

Tuesday 27 October 2015

APT

The future that was never meant to be, 370 003 at Crewe Heritage Centre.

Monday 26 October 2015

Friday 23 October 2015