Finishing the week's Class 37 photos with another test train, this time crossing the Grand Union Canal at Leamington Spa. This is the final photo for 2016 too, see you again next week/year!
Friday 30 December 2016
Thursday 29 December 2016
Wednesday 28 December 2016
Tuesday 27 December 2016
Monday 26 December 2016
Tractors (1) : Europhoenix
This week's theme will be the highly popular Class 37, still commonly seen on the network. Starting with 37 800 at Derby.
Friday 23 December 2016
Metro-Cammell (5) : After Ambergate
The Class 156s are Metro-Cammell products that will remain in service for a good while yet. EMT 156 408 departs from Ambergate.
Thursday 22 December 2016
Metro-Cammell (4) : Near the end
One Metro-Cammell built type still in service is the D78 Stock on the London Underground though they will be finally withdrawn early next year. District Line 7535 approaches West Brompton.
Wednesday 21 December 2016
Metro-Cammell (3) : On the Island
One of the Metro-Cammell built types still in service is the Class 483 EMUs on the Isle of Wight, built as 1938 Tube Stock in the late 1930s! 483 004 at Ryde Pier Head.
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EMU,
Island Line
Tuesday 20 December 2016
Metro-Cammell (2) : Class 101
The Class 101 was the largest batches and one of the most successful types of first generation DMU, and another product of Metro-Cammell of course. This one is seen at Duffield.
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British Rail,
DMU,
preserved
Monday 19 December 2016
Metro-Cammell (1) : Prototype
This week's theme will be the products of the once mighty Metro-Cammell. Starting with the preserved car of Prototype 1986 Tube Stock.
Friday 16 December 2016
Thursday 15 December 2016
Wednesday 14 December 2016
Tuesday 13 December 2016
BR Blue (2) : Class 960
Former Class 309 EMU and Class 960 cab signalling test unit, 960 102 at the Electric Railway Museum (alongside 309 616 in Jaffa Cake livery!)
Monday 12 December 2016
BR Blue (1) : Chopper Blue
This week's theme is British Rail corporate blue and yellow. A livery still to be found on the network and of course in preservation. Starting with 20 107 at Derby.
Friday 9 December 2016
Thursday 8 December 2016
Wednesday 7 December 2016
Tuesday 6 December 2016
Monday 5 December 2016
Friday 2 December 2016
Stations (5) : Eastern platform
The Eastern platform of Aldwych was only open for 10 years and closed for good in 1917 though the tunnel and some track (the oldest track on the London Underground) still remains.
Thursday 1 December 2016
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