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Next Updates - THURSDAY PM

Wednesday 14/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
02:50 (Thu) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Repainted 90040 into traffic
33116 on the move by road transfer
One of the Colas additional rentals working off Westbury

PHOTO NEWS
69009 on 6Z88 from Appleford to Tonbridge Yard
20905 & 20901 collecting and escorting Matisa tamper from Eastleigh East Yard to Ashford Crane Depot
66523 in Carlisle working the late running overnight 4M47 from Daventry to Mossend
66791 in the sidings at Arcow Quarry while 6E77 to Hunslet East is loaded

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
92014 & 92029 heading to Crewe EMD from Wembley
73109 & 73201 returning to Tonbridge after a unit assist at Ramsgate
93005 & 93003 running between Rugby and Crewe South Yard
345073 operating 5N42 from Nuneaton to Stafford

HERITAGE TRACTION
6024 in service at the Nene Valley Railway
75069 at work on the Severn Valley Railway
37688 & 4079 working North Yorkshire Moors Railway services
9681 on shed with 78018 at Loughborough
08915 03078 & 3267 at the Stephenson Railway Museum

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 19th and October 12th 2026

RETRO
25119 on an Aylesbury bound parcels train at Quainton Road during September 1982

VIEW
66614 at Helwith Bridge 09/10/26 with 6Z53 from Ribblehead to Hunslet Yard

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 02:41 (Thu)

Tuesday 13/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
21:15 Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Long term stored Class 66 out on tests
EPR Class 60s - notes/partial fleet survey
Some musings about Colas Class 56s and GBRf Class 60s

STOCK CONTROL
47739 & 47727 escorting LU074 to Gascoigne Wood from Goole
47749 shunting with 47715 at Melton RIDC

4E49
Pairs of Class 68s and usually pairs of Class 66s on the 4E49 Daventry to Doncaster intermodal workings

STEAM ON THE MAIN
King Edward 1 returning to Crewe from the Nene Valley Railway

HERITAGE EVENTS
Locomotives in service during the Gloucestershire-Warwickshire Railway's Mixed Traction Extravaganza
The Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway's Steam Gala
Views from the Great Central Railway during the line's Autumn Steam Weekend

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 29th and October 12th 2026

RETRO
58034 stabled at Shirebrook during April 1988

VIEW
69005 hauling the 6O41 Westbury Yard to Eastleigh East Yard engineers train through Salisbury

Monday 12/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
22:30 additional news item/photo content, additional photo news and stock control items
Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Additional Colas rentals from HHR
Repainted 90040 colleted from Toton

PHOTO NEWS
59203 & 66566 on two Berks & Hants workings routed through Didcot
56096 on the 6C02 Three Bridges to Eastleigh engineers
60056 with 66769 inside working 6M51 from Doncaster Down Decoy to Liverpool Tuebrook

RHTT
56105 solo on the 3J77 Carlisle Yard to Carlisle Yard RHTT diagram
RHTT operations round up 08/10/26 to 10/10/26
Tyne & Wear Metro units 4081 & 4041 on diagram 1T79 at South Gosforth
LU RAT units 1406 & 1407 at Woodford

STOCK CONTROL
37800 hauling 730232 to Tyseley LMD
47739 bringing 350112 in from Northampton EMD to Litchurch Lane
222601 & 222604 on ECS workings between Central Rivers and Polmadie

TOURING
43050 43059 on the West Highland Pullman, 67006 & 67021 on the Belmond Pullman and 45407 on the Jacobite

PORTFOLIO
Images from between October 1st and October 11th 2026

RETRO
90005 & 86242 on passenger workings in Stafford during August 1987

VIEW
66769 in the loop at Blea Moor working 6M38 from Arcow Quarry to Bredbury

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 13:20

Friday 09/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
14:10 (Sat) additional news photo content
06:50 (Sat) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
WGER trio despatched abroad
47715 collected from the KWVR
EPR Class 60s notes
Tugs - notes
RHTT - operations survey and pictorial round up

PHOTO NEWS
66746 66695 66718 & 66769 taking 6O01 from Scunthorpe Trent to Eastleigh East Yard
66114 & 66125 on a short 6K50 from Toton North Yard to Crewe Basford Hall

STOCK CONTROL
RailAdventure Class 43s moving Class 221s to/from Central Rivers
165029 heading back to Banbury following attention at Wabtec

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
56096 heads south from Carlisle
66620 & 66419 working into Midland Road from Hope
93008 & 93003 on their way to Preston
43013 & 43062 running to Leicester from Welwyn Garden City
43277 & 43357 running to Derby RTC from Leicester LIP
345073 on mainline tests at Northampton

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 30th and October 9th 2026

RETRO
66249 in the stone terminal at Banbury during April 2001

VIEW
70003 at Shippea Hill 08/10/26 with 4M20 from Norwich Goods Yard to Dowlow Quarry

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 06:05 (Sat)
Storage lists/locations, stock changes & stats sections updated

Wednesday/Thursday 07/10/26-08/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
02:30 (Fri) additional news photo content
19:00 (Thu) additional news item/photo content
16:10 (Thu) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Romania bound Class 66s on transfer from Toton
EPR Class 60s out on test from Colwick
60056 resurrected
Three Radway Green 60s re-registered
60056 note

PHOTO NEWS
66550 taking tow to Crewe via 6M42
DR85013 arriving at Appleby as 6Q61 from Crewe via Carlisle

TOURING - 89001
89001 operating the Avocet Achievement (re-run) tour between Crewe and Glasgow Central

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
93007 & 93002 on a run out from Crewe South Yard to Preston
68008 & 68009 on a run out from Kingmoor to Penrith and back
68010 heading back to Newark at Heck
99002 Millerhill bound at Newcastle

STOCK CONTROL
43467 & 43423 with coaching stock on transfer as 5Q44 from the Mid Norfolk Railway to Welwyn Garden City
43480 & 43465 leading 221104 43484 & 43468 from Central Rivers to Derby Litchurch Lane
334037 making its way back to Scotland following attention at Wolverton Works
150114 ECS as 5G45 from Gascoigne Wood to Castleford

STEAM ON THE MAIN
6024 running to the Nene Valley Railway from Crewe
60163 running to Bo'ness from Darlington

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 30th and October 7th 2026

RETRO
303049 and a DMU in the bay at Springburn during April 1975

VIEW
66103 & 66311 on biomass workings at Hensall

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 19:01 (Thu)
Storage lists/locations, stock changes & stats sections updated