DBY-NOT (3) : Attenborough

EMT 158 846 pulls into the station, by now the line is in Nottinghamshire.

Staffordshire (5) : Blythe Bridge

In EMT days 153 310 arrives.

Final EMT Fling (10) : Bedford

This look at the soon to end East Midlands Trains franchise ends with 222 020 at Bedford, thanks for all the memories EMT!

Final EMT Fling (9) : Long Eaton

Two Class 153s in heavy rain!

Final EMT Fling (8) : Tutbury and Hatton

153 357 arrives.

Final EMT Fling (7) : Nottingham

Meridian 222 010 at Nottingham.

Final EMT Fling (6) : Attenborough

158 852 and friend cross.

Final EMT Fling (5) : Crewe

153 355 alongside LNWR 350 118 at Crewe.

Final EMT Fling (4) : Derby

153 374 arrives at Derby.

Final EMT Fling (3) : Peterborough

Over in Cambridgeshire is this Class 158.

Final EMT Fling (2) : Matlock Bath

156 408 at Matlock Bath.

Final EMT Fling (1) : Whatstandwell

With the East Midlands Trains franchise ending in August lets have a final look at them, starting with 153 374 at Whatstandwell.

Signal gantry

A new signal gantry is at the South end of the station, EMT 222 001 passes underneath it.

Tutbury and Hatton

An EMT Class 158 departs.

Stoke-on-Trent

EMT 156 497 at Stoke-on-Trent.

Notts HST

EMT 43 055 at Nottingham.

Amber Valley

153 326 inbetween Whatsandwell and Ambergate,

EVR (3) : Idridgehay

Visiting EMT 153 383 stands at Idridgehay.

Rail Alphabet (X) : XID

XID is the station code of Idridgehay on the EVR. East Midland Train's 153 383 approaches the station.

Rail Alphabet (A) : Ambergate

For the next few weeks we are going through the alphabet for rail related photographs.

Starting with A, as is traditional, for Ambergate. EMT 153 326 stops at the station.