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66606 working into Hellifield 31/07/26 with 6Z53 from  Ribblehead VQ to Hunslet Yard (via a run round at Blea Moor) - "the loaded aggregates working goes forward to Wembley over the weekend..."
J Kirk

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SITE UPDATED
Monday August 03, 2026 14:28
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Monday 03/08/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
14:25 Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
60086 delivered
Situation update with DCR Class 60s under repairs at Boden Rail

PHOTO NEWS
60028 & 60055 on 6D22 from Chaddesden to Penmaenmawr Quarry
43062 & 43013 powering 1Q17 from Leicester LIP to Darlington Up SS
950001 in Castleford while operating 2Q08 from Doncaster West Yard to Oakenshaw South Junction

TOURING
A round up of tours operated between 28/07/26 and 02/08/26, featuring 43050 & 43055 ECS to Doncaster then working the Torbay Riviera Pullman between Hull and Paignton, 47813 & 47812 working the (diesel powered only) Scarborough Express between Carnforth and Scarborough, 67005 with the Belmond Pullman operating between London Victoria and Bath Spa, 86259 & 47813 on the Cumbrian Mountain Express, 66748 & 66744 with the Britannic Explorer running from the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway to Appleby, 47593 & 47712 operating the Avon Gorgeous tour between Crewe and Portbury Docks, 57302 & 47805 on the English Riviera Express between Shrewsbury and Kingswear, 66748 & 66744 with the Britannic Explorer running from Appleby to Princes Risborough, and 37240 (replacing steam) on the Shakespeare Express operating between Birmingham Snow Hill and Stratford upon Avon

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
70802 on training runs covering the S&C route
70814 on a training run from/back to Skelton Junction
70817 on a training run from Skelton Junction to Selby

PORTFOLIO
Images from between July 22nd and August 1st 2026

RETRO
56081 on a loaded MGR train at Knottingley during September 1989

VIEW
66068 being overtaken by 360116 at Wellingborough 31/07/26 with 6F55 from Elstow to Mountsorrel

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 14:14
Storage lists/locations sections updated

Friday 31/07/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
17:10 (Sat) Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
60086 on the move

TULYAR
D9015 (55015) making a return to passenger operations after almost 30 years, which a special running day at the Great Central Railway for DPS members and invited guests

PADDINGTON GATHERING
57604 800012 & 390016 (390200) to/in/from London Paddington for a Greatest Gathering +1 gathering event

STOCK CONTROL
37510 & 37501 escorting 701530 to Wimbledon Park
222605 running ECS to Central Rivers

PORTFOLIO
Images from between July 27th and July 31st 2026

RETRO
D1846 crossing Dent Head Viaduct with a diverted 1M18 Glasgow Central to London Euston service during April 1967

VIEW
66079 at Clifton Down with the pungent 6A03 Severnside to Brentford Town Waste Transfer Station empties

 

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