A selection of bits and bobs seen at Carlisle on the evening of 6th July 2007. Kicks off with 37s on a SERCO back to Derby, and also features various traction on freight.
Starting at Nuneaton with 86501 and 66199, then over to Tamworth for the day. Part 1 includes 47237 on the first FGW stockmove to be hauled by an Advenza loco, plus 60028/60038 and 60059. Plus the usual selection of 66s in all shapes and sizes! Please see my fotopic site at http://tugmadgez.fot opic.net/
Part 2 of my day in the Derby area on 04-04-08. Includes footage taken at North Staffs Junction and Willington. Once again, please feel free to leave any comments.
A day at Water Orton starring 60053, 60075, 60014, 60049, 60065, 60063 and also 66426 hauling a set of flats to Shirebrook, plus the usual selection of Class 66s. Filmed on 5th December 2007. Enjoy!
On May 31st 2008, A4 Pacific no. 60007 made its return to the main line in style with the return portion of a charter from York- London Kings Cross. Footage is from Peterborough, Hitchin and arrival at the Cross. Please feel free to leave comments. Enjoy!
Footage of arguably one of the most interesting railtours of the year. Taken at Bristol Temple Meads and Yate, this features 31105+285 top n tailing WCRC stock with the Class 50 Alliance's 50049 DEFIANCE.
A video devoted solely to General Motors' finest (well, sort of) loco, the Class 66. These were all filmed in a morning at Water Orton on a wide variety of workings from intermodal to steel and coal. Enjoy!
66722 with FGW Sleeper coach and 67005+67006 on 5X97 332 drag at Acton, then a healthy selection of freight and specials at Willesden including refurbed SWT 159, 60019 'Bittern', 60054 and 60031. Please feel free to leave comments.
My first full day with my new video camera spent in a very sunny East Anglia. A fantastic day out featuring 37605/6 on SERCO, Eurostar 37601/3 (now owned by DRS) on RHTT, and also 66541/573/86501/609/ 610 on Liners.
NEW 66596 at Radlett, 60029 and 66423 at Caledonian Road, 37609+069 double heading a SERCO and Class 377 EMU on test at St Albans (separate days), 47802 and 47832 on Stobart ECS at Kensal Green and Willesden, 66180, 60074 and 60029 on freights at Acton and 67029 on the EWS Managers train seen at Northwick Park and Willesden Junction coming off the Kensal Green chord from Wembley.
37608+059 seen working 1Q14 at Barnes and Wandsworth Common, then freight selection at West Ealing and Ealing Broadway including 60082 on the old favourite 6E38. Enjoy! Please see my website at http://tugmadgez.fot opic.net/
Starring D1015 and 86259 on charters, 950001 on a Crewe- Derby via Shrewsbury test train, and also a few clips from Basford Hall yard are included from an arranged visit, with a surprise in the form of 4-MT 45407 moving from ELR- Crewe via BH!
57306 seen dragging a 12 car 325 as 1S96 Willesden- Shieldmuir, then 47245+ 34067 'Tangmere' on ECS at Mitre Bridge, then back to Harrow for 60090 on 6M57 plus one or two other freights.
37612 and 611 on SERCO and 47804 with inspection saloon at Wandsworth Road, then a trip to Acton for 60079, 66613 and 60065 on freight, plus 67020+027 working 5X97 Old Oak- Old Oak to turn a Class 332 unit. Comments welcome as usual. Enjoy!