Friday 29 May 2015

Green DMU

A Class 108 DMU approaches Highley on the Severn Valley Railway.

Thursday 28 May 2015

Peckham Rye

No sign of Del Boy as 455 821 enters Peckham Rye.

Wednesday 27 May 2015

Double 70

A considerable amount of horsepower on display as 70 004 and 70 014 take a freight through Leamington Spa.

Tuesday 26 May 2015

Monday 25 May 2015

Test train

73 136 heads through Clapham Junction with a Network  Rail test train (with 73 128 at the tail)

Friday 22 May 2015

Bakerloo Willesden

A Bakerloo Line train enters Willesden Junction. The difference in platform heights between National Rail and the London Underground is very apparent here as there is quite a drop down into the LU train.

Thursday 21 May 2015

LM and Virgin

London Midland's 158 365 and a Virgin 390 at Coventry.

Wednesday 20 May 2015

Days numbered

Class 67s can still be seen hauling Chiltern's expresses at the moment though the changeover to the class 68 is continuing and nearly complete. Here 67 014 pauses at Leamington Spa with a Marylebone bound service.

Tuesday 19 May 2015

Third rail freight

The class 92 electric locomotive can use either overhead or third rail supplied electricity, at Peckham Rye 92 011 is using the latter.

Monday 18 May 2015

Clapham Junction

Surely the Heathrow of the British railway network. South West Trains 444 034 departs.

Friday 15 May 2015

Cardiff freight

66 126 hauls a steel freight through Cardiff Central.

Tuesday 12 May 2015

Light engine

DRS 68 008 is all on its lonesome travelling through Leamington Spa.

Monday 11 May 2015

Out of territory

Southwest Trains 158 889 is somewhat out of its usual operating area as it travels through Leamington Spa.

Friday 8 May 2015

Coffee break

Former mark 1 coach now a cafe in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Thursday 7 May 2015

Top and tail

EWS 66 078 and 66 094 top and tail a ballast train leaving Stafford.

Wednesday 6 May 2015

Tuesday 5 May 2015

Open mouth

A Pendolino missing a bit of streamlining at Liverpool Lime Street.

Monday 4 May 2015

Pair of 92s

A couple of class 92s at Stafford station, Europorte 2's 92 028 and 92 014 in the new Caledonian Sleeper livery.