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68010 leading 68013 68014 68015 68012 & 68011 round the Rhubarb Curve in Bristol 27/04/26 while operating 6Z68 from Crewe Coal Sidings to Eastleigh TRSMD
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SITE UPDATED
Tuesday April 28, 2026 23:34
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Tuesday 28/04/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
23:35 Heritage Traction section added
20:55 Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
47830 sent south with 37521

PHOTO NEWS
Four Class 66s 6E77 from Margam to Scunthorpe ascending the Lickey
66771 leading 4M32 from Eastleigh East Yard to Hams Hall with 66727 attached to the rear of the train

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
90040 & 90018 on the Ipswich to Ipswich Freightliner trainer

CAROLINE
37418 & 975025 working 2Z71 from Norwich to York

HERITAGE TRACTION
Views from the Great Central Railway's three day Spring Diesel Gala event
Steam and D8568 working trains at the Severn Valley Railway's Spring Steam Gala
1013 at Robertsbridge working a shuttle service on the Rover Valley Railway
D7018 posing for the camera at various locations on the Great Central Railway
55009 parked outside the DPS facility at Barrow Hill
1369 3802 4555 & 7754 working trains during the Llangollen Railway's Branch Line Gala
80151 with a two coach East Grinstead to Sheffield Park service
03078 & 08915 working trains at the North Tyneside Steam Railway

PORTFOLIO
Images from between April 2nd and April 27th 2026

RETRO
03179 on the Isle of Wight during August 1989

VIEW
60099 passing Reading and Horfield Junction with 6V24 from Wembley Receptions to Bristol East Depot

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 20:44

Monday 27/04/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
22:10 Additional news images (68010 & 08405) additional item photo news (66789)
20:15 Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Next incoming Class 99 has arrived into the UK
DRS selling the Class 57s
Ex Chiltern Class 68s move south
08405 on the move again/notes

PHOTO NEWS
66789 66757 & 69011 at the head of 6Y48 from Eastleigh East Yard to Hoo Junction Up Yard
70816 with snowplough ADB965224 on transfer from Inverness to Larbert

TOURING
67006 with the Belmond Pullman on an outing between London Victoria, Newbury Racecourse and Andover
67029 utilising a TFW Mk4 set to operate the Gerald of Wales tour between Holyhead and Swansea
43059 & 43058 operating the Lord of the Isles Pullman from St Albans City to Inverness
66313 & 57306 working the East Anglian tour from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
56103 57306 & 60099 working the Paxman Quarrier from Ealing Broadway to London Kings Cross via Paddington, Bristol Temple Mills, Tytherington, Bristol East Depot, Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol West Junction
34067 & 47812 working the Great Briton XVIII between Chester and Carlisle
34046 operating the Golden Arrow tour between Peterborough and Canterbury West
45407 & 47812 working the Great Briton XVIII between Carlisle and Fort William
34067 & 47832 with the Northern Belle Settle & Carlisle Steam Special operated between Liverpool Lime Street and Carlisle
45407 & 47812 working the Great Briton XVIII between Aberdeen and Newcastle
5043 & 37240 working the Derby Shakespeare Express from Derby to Derby via Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham Snow Hill and Stratford upon Avon
35028 & 47812 working the Great Briton XVIII between Newcastle and London Euston

STOCK CONTROL
68032 propelling CH10 to Marylebone
Re-liveried 220021 released from Litchurch Lane/running to Central Rivers

PORTFOLIO
Images from between April 1st and April 23rd 2026

RETRO
45013 & 86238 on Glasgow bound services at Carlisle during October 1977

VIEW
66078 crossing Stainforth Junction approaching Hatfield & Stainforth with 4R50 from Milford Junction to Immingham

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 19:34
Storage lists/locations and stats sections updated

 

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