70817 in Newcastle 02/10/26 "pulling away after a driver change whilst working 6S31 from Doncaster Up Decoy to Millerhill"
M Rivett

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PUBLICATION TIME/S
15:50 Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
EPR Class 60s - planned tests and more in for repairs
DCR Class 60s - 60022 heads for Merehead and 60026 released from hire
Duel identity 70001 on Midland Road

PHOTO NEWS
66104 assisting failed 66059 on 6D68 from Kingsbury to Humber
90015 taking 4S52 from Crewe to Coatbridge solo
66304 & 66746 either end of 6M42 from Avonmouth to Penyffordd in Wrexham
08918 & 08495 at Nemesis Rail

STOCK CONTROL
47739 hauling 350109 from Northampton EMD to Derby Litchurch Lane
172339 ECS running from Ilford EMUD to Tyseley LMD
156907 being robbed for spares at Heaton TRSMD

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
66752 66756 & 73971 northbound light engines from Doncaster Down Decoy to Millerhill

TOURING
Tours and associated workings from between 29/09/26 and 04/10/26 featuring 47593 & 47805 operating ECS from Crewe HS to Norwich, 97304 37425 & 97302 on the Britannic Explorer running between Shrewsbury and Barmouth, 47805 then 61306 & 47593 on the Golden Arrow tour, 43059 leading the Settle to Carlisle and Tyne Valley Pullman, 48151 powering a private charter between Carnforth and Upperby Junction, 97304 & 37425 on the Britannic Explorer running between Machynlleth and Honeybourne, 47593 & 47805 operating ECS from Norwich to Crewe HS, 43059 & 43050 operating the Journey Shrinker, 66744 & 66748 on the Britannic Explorer operating between the West Somerset Railway and Penzance, 35028 powering the Belmond British Pullman while operating between London Victoria and Dover Priory, 43159 & 43025 taking the Lord of the Isles Pullman north from Watford Junction to Inverness, 34067 & 47812 working the Cumbrian Mountain Express, 86259 in Northampton running from Acton Lane Reception Sidings to Rugby, and 43025 & 43159 operating the Rio Revival tour
69009 assisting 66748 & 66744 on the the Britannic Explorer working from Cranmore to London Victoria

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 22nd and October 3rd 2026

RETRO
Plain grey 60022 at Dalzell Steelworks with a working from Scunthorpe during November 1996

VIEW
69005 running through Basingstoke as 0Y48 from Eastleigh Yard to Hoo Junction

PUBLICATION TIME/S
13:45 (Sat) additional news item/content
04:05 (Sat) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
EPR Class 60s - one named and two on the move by road transfer
DCR Class 60 - two day run about completed

FOCUS - RON HULL GROUP AT MILLMOOR YARD
The former CF Booth site in Rotherham, purchased by the Ron Hull Group, is back in operation, with a raft of redundant HXA hopper wagons being worked into Rotherham Millmoor Yard for disposal, on October 1st - the first working in as the site starts receiving surplus railway stock for scrap

STOCK CONTROL
47727 with 360120 on transfer to Northampton EMD then 360116 on transfer to Kettering
37424 hauling 700102 from Wembley to Eastleigh Works
93007 & 93002 and barriers returning to Derby RTC from Eastleigh via a stop over at Wembley

LR
Locomotives on the store line at Leicester LIP

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 22nd and October 2nd 2026

RETRO
37407 37412 & 50031 amongst the traction on Cardiff Canton during July 1998

VIEW
69009 leaving Westbury Yard with the daily 6O41 Westbury to Eastleigh engineers trip working

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 03:54 (Sat)
Storage lists/locations sections updated