47832 is seen leading a Boat train from Southampton Docks to Manchester past Cholsey which sadly came on the fast line - 02/01/2009 | 37688 is seen working 6K41 Valley-Crewe at Valley - 23/01/2009 | 60065 is seen working 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead near Chinley - 04/02/2009 | 66605 is seen working 6H80 Ratcliffe p.s.-Tunstead out of Cowburn tunnel at Wash - 04/02/2009 |
60048 is seen working 6M11 Washwood Heath-Peak Forest out of Cowburn tunnel at Wash - 04/02/2009 | 60020 is seen working 6M11 Washwood Heath-Peak Forest near Edale - 05/03/2009 | 60065 is seen working 6H59 Peak Forest-Dowlow at Great Rocks - 18/03/2009 | 60065 is seen working 6H59 Peak Forest-Dowlow down the Dowlow branch - 18/03/2009 |
60063 is seen working 6M82 Walsall-Tunstead at Chinley south Junction - 18/03/2009 | 60065 is seen working 6H52 Dowlow-Ashburys near Buxton in the last light of the day - 18/03/2009 | 60065 is seen working 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead at Leaden Knowl near Chinley - 19/03/2009 | 60031 is seen working 6B13 Robeston-Westerleigh past Gatcombe - 21/03/2009 |
60054 is seen working 6B33 Theale-Margam past Badminton - 21/03/2009 | 66584 is seen working 6B21 Theale-Cardiff Pengam near Claverton - 21/03/2009 | 37401 is seen working 1Z37 Nottingham-Machen via Tondu east at Aberthaw with 60024 on the rear - 28/03/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead near Chinley - 01/04/2009 |
60065 is seen working 6J46 Peak Forest-Hope Street at Chinley - 01/04/2009 | Disappointment as expecting a 60 on this 66157 is seen working 6H59 Peak Forest-Dowlow at Great Rocks - 03/04/2009 | 60018 is seen loading its train at Peak Forest - 03/04/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6H60 Hope Street-Peak Forest south at Chapel-en-le-Frith - 03/04/2009 |
60024 is seen working a diverted 6B33 Theale-Robeston between Gloucester and Lydney - 04/04/2009 | D1015 is seen working 1Z52 London Paddington-Westbury(-Par) south at Thingly Junction - 05/04/2009 | GWR 5029 and BR 70013 are seen working 1Z52 (London Paddington-)Westbury-Par south at Wyke Champflower - 05/04/2009 | 60024 is seen working 6B13 Robeston-Westerleigh north of Gatcombe - 07/04/2009 |
47237 is seen working 6E66 Cardiff-Shipley at Badgeworth - 07/04/2009 | 60049 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey at Badgeworth - 07/04/2009 | 66952 is seen working 4V46 Rugeley p.s.-Stoke Gifford past Croome Perry Wood - 07/04/2009 | 66213 is seen working 6V07 Round Oak-Margam at Croome Perry Wood - 07/04/2009 |
47818 is seen working 5Z47 Loughbough-Landore south past Croome Perry Wood - 07/04/2009 | 66165 is seen working 6M46 Tees yard-Hardendale up Shap - 08/04/2009 | 86637 and 86614 are seen working 4M74 Coatbridge-Crewe south near Shap - 08/04/2009 | 37401 is seen working 6K69 Glenfinnan-Fort William out of Glenfinnan in a 'bright spell'- 10/04/2009 |
37401 is seen working 6K69 Glenfinnan-Fort William at Corpach - 10/04/2009 | 37670 is seen working 1Z24 Fort William - Mallaig at Glenfinnan - 11/04/2009 | 37401 is seen working 1Z25 Mallaig - Fort William at Glenfinnan - 11/04/2009 | 37401 and 37670 are seen working 1Z17 Fort William - Oban west of Spean Bridge - 12/04/2009 |
37401 and 37670 are seen working 1Z17 Fort William - Oban at Achallader - 12/04/2009 | 37670 and 37401 are seen working 1Z18 Oban-Fort William over Loch Awe - 12/04/2009 | 66104 are seen working 1Z28 Fort William-Salisbury near Spean Bridge - 13/04/2009 | 37670 is seen working 6K66 Fort William-Arisaig at Glenfinnan - 13/04/2009 |
37670 is seen dropping Ballast in a possession between Arisaig and Mallaig at Kinloid - 13/04/2009 | 37670 is seen working 6K66 Mallaig-Fort William passing Loch Eilt - 13/04/2009 | The 59 trial on 6A11 which went wrong - 60065 is seen leading a failed 59202 on a mega Late 6A11 Robeston-Theale east at Crofton - 21/04/2009 | 60091 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey north near Cam and Dursley - 21/04/2009 |
57314 is seen working 1W91 Cardiff-Holyhead north at Ponthir - 21/04/2009 | 60065 is seen working a late 6B33 Theale-Robeston west at Coedkernew - 21/04/2009 | 60011 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey north near Cam and Dursley - 23/04/2009 | 47749 and 47739 are seen working 6Z48 Burton on Trent-Dollands Moor south at Elford - 23/04/2009 |
60059 is seen working 6M34 Crawley-Peak Forest north at Wellingborough - 25/04/2009 | 60018 is seen working 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead near Chinley - 29/04/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6M11 Washwood Heath-Peak Forest out of Dove Holes Tunnel - 29/04/2009 | 60059 is seen at a 'busy looking' Peak Forest having arrived with 6M11 - 29/04/2009 |
37670 and 37401 are seen leading 1Z51 Mossley Hill-Cardiff south past Wistanstow - 02/05/2009 | 37670 and 37401 are seen working 1Z51 Mossley Hill-Cardiff near Llanbister on the Heart of Wales line - 02/05/2009 | 37670 and 37401 are seen working 1Z51 Mossley Hill-Cardiff out of Sugar Loaf tunnel - 02/05/2009 | 37670 and 37401 are seen leading 1Z51 Mossley Hill-Cardiff past Misken - 02/05/2009 |
37670 and 37401 are seen working 1Z52 Cardiff-Mossley Hill north at Ponthir - 02/05/2009 | Sun a bit too head on but did'nt have time it make it anywhere better - 60018 is seen working 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead south at New Mills South Junction - 11/05/2009 | 60018 is seen working 6F05 Tunstead-Oakleigh out of Buxworth cutting - 11/05/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6H60 Hope Street-Peak Forest south at Buxworth cutting - 11/05/2009 |
60059 is seen arriving at Peak Forest with 6H60 Hope Street-Peak Forest - 11/05/2009 | 60018 is seen working 6H02 Lostock Works-Tunstead near Chapel-en-le-frith - 12/05/2009 | 60091 makes a nice change from 60018 and the now 'boring' 60059 working 6E51 Peak Forest-Selby through the Hope Valley near Edale in a lucky patch of sun - 12/05/2009 | 37401 and 37670 are seen leading 1Z37 Crewe-Parkandillack west at Langstone Rock, Dawlish - 16/05/2009 |
37401 is seen working 1Z38 Parkandillack-Par near Foxhole on the Parkandillack branch - 16/05/2009 | 37670 is seen at Burngullow having arrived with 1Z38 Parkandillack-Par - 16/05/2009 | 37670 and 37401 are seen leading 1Z74 Par-Crewe east at Exminster - 16/05/2009 | 86607 and 86628 are seen working 4M74 Coatbridge-Crewe south at Red Bank - 01/06/2009 |
60091 is seen working 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead out of Dove Holes tunnel only just over 3 hours late! - 02/06/2009 | 86260 and 87004 are seen at Long Marston - 07/06/2009 | 47739 is seen working 6Z48 Burton on Trent-Dollands Moor south at Hinksey, Oxford - 11/06/2009 | 66101 is seen leading 6K05 Carlisle-Crewe south at Aisgill - 16/06/2009 |
57308 is seen working 6J37 Carlisle-Chirk south at Greenholme - 16/06/2009 | 92041 is seen working 6O12 Carlisle-Eastleigh south at Greenholme - 16/06/2009 | 86604 and 86621 are seen working 4M74 Coatbridge-Crewe south at Greenholme - 16/06/2009 | 43325 is seen working 1S15 London Kings Cross-Inverness north near Dalwhinne - 17/06/2009 |
66427 is seen working working 4N47 Inverness-Grangemouth south near Dalnaspidal - 18/06/2009 | 66434 is seen working 4N47 Inverness-Grangemouth out of Dalwhinnie - 19/06/2009 | Missing the sun by 30 seconds…. D1015 is seen working 1Z52 Inverness-Kyke past Loch a'Chuilinn - 20/06/2009 | 43306 is seen working 1E12 Inverness-Kings Cross south over Slochd Viaduct (sadly the sun had gone for D1015 about 40 mins behind) - 21/06/2009 |
D1015 is seen working 1Z52 Inverness-Bristol north of Dalwhinnie - 21/06/2009 | 37670 is seen working 6K66 Carlisle-Achnasheen at Crawford - 23/06/2009 | 66434 is seen working 4M44 Coatbridge-Daventry south near Abington - 23/06/2009 | 37194 and 37087 are seen working 1Z70 Birmingham Intl-Penzance west near Redruth - 27/06/2009 |
40145 is seen working 1Z37 Portsmouth Harbour-Penzance west near Redruth - 27/06/2009 | 37087 and 37194 are seen working 1Z73 Penzance Birmingham Intl east at Restormal - 27/06/2009 | 37087 and 37194 are seen working 1Z73 Penzance Birmingham Intl at Exeminster - 27/06/2009 | MOB Ge4/4 8002 is seen at Zweisimme - 02/07/2009 |
MOB GDe4/4 6002 is seen at Zweisimme - 02/07/2009 | BLS Re465 012 is seen leading a Bern-Brig 'extrazug' at Kandersteg - 04/07/2009 | 60022 is seen working 6B33 Theale-Robeston west at Bourton - 14/07/2009 | 60087 is seen working 6A36 Ashchurch-Didcot east at Bourton - 14/07/2009 |
57315 is seen working 6J37 Carlisle-Chirk west at Helsby - 15/07/2009 | 20302 is seen working 1Z46 Fort William-Mallaig north coming into Mallaig with 37069 running about 70 minutes late - 17/07/2009 | 37069 and 20302 are seen working 1Z48 Fort William-Preston (via Oban) east at Daleigh near Tyndrum - 18/07/2009 | 57316 is seen leading 1W91 Cardiff-Holyhead north at Ponthir - 23/07/2009 |
60013 is seen working 6B13 Robeston-Westerleigh west at Undy - 25/07/2009 | 60040 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey north at Coaly - 25/07/2009 | 56312 is seen working 4Z91 Dollands Moor-Hams Hall north at Cow Roast near Tring - 27/07/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6B47 Westerleigh-Robeston west at Grange Court Junction west of Gloucester - 30/07/2009 |
60061 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey through coaly in the dull - 06/08/2009 | 67003 is seen working 1Z60 Birmingham International to Plymouth through Gloucestershire - 8/08/2009 | 60040 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey north near Coaly - 8/08/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6B13 Robeston-Westerleigh east at Seven Tunnel Junction - 11/08/2009 |
60004 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey north at Coaly - 11/08/2009 | 60059 is seen working 6B13 Robeston-Westerleigh south at Coaly - 11/08/2009 | 60019 is seen working 6B33 Theale-Robeston west at Badminton - 11/08/2009 | 57314 is seen working 1W91 Cardiff-Holyhead north at Ponthir - 11/08/2009 |
60059 is seen working 6B47 Westerleigh-Robeston south at Purton - 11/08/2009 | 37218 is seen working 1Z12 Derby-Bristol via Chepstow west at Pilning - 17/08/2009 | 47760 is seen working 1Z61 Norwich-Cardiff via Bath west at Thingly Junction - 23/08/2009 | First sunny shot of the trip sees a BNSF ES44AC 6142 leading a loaded coal train south near West Elkhorn north of Glendo, Wyoming - 26/08/2009 |
BNSF SD70ACe 9317 is seen leading another loaded coal train south at West Elkhorn - 26/08/2009 | BNSF 9296 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin - 26/08/2009 | UP 6726 still in patched CNW livery is seen leading another loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin - 26/08/2009 | BNSF 6430 is seen leading a empty coal train into the Powder River Basin passing the Flat Top road overbridge - 26/08/2009 |
UP 5707 is seen leading a loaded coal train up Logan Hill - 26/08/2009 | BNSF 6144 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin up Logan Hill another loaded UP coal can be seen climbing behind - 26/08/2009 | BNSF 9146 is seen leading a empty coal train into the Powder River Basin as it climbs Logan Hill - 26/08/2009 | In the last light of the day BNSF 9241 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Poweder River as climbs Logan Hill while the UP coal train in the distance behind has stalled and is awaiting help - 26/08/2009 |
BNSF 9146 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin as it crosses the dry Lightning Creek - 27/08/2009 | BNSF 9375 is seen leading a loaded coal train south near Lightning Creek - 27/08/2009 | UP 6665 is seen leading a loaded Powder River coal train south near Lightning Creek - 27/08/2009 | UP 5777 is seen loaded Powder River coal train south passing the south end of Bill yard - 27/08/2009 |
BNSF 5692 is seen leading a loaded Powder River coal train south near Bill, Wyoming - 27/08/2009 | BNSF 5685 is seen leading a empty coal train returning to the Powder River Basin through Colloid, Wyoming - 27/08/2009 | BNSF 6182 is seen leading a loaded coal train past Upton, Wyoming (which calls itself the best place on earth!!) - 27/08/2009 | BNSF 6246 is seen leading a loaded coal train into the Powder River Basin at Donkey Creek - 27/08/2009 |
BNSF 9966 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin at Donkey Creek in the last light of the day - 27/08/2009 | UP 6922 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin south of Bill, Wyoming over Lightening Creek - 27/08/2009 | Former Iowa Interstate GP9 number 408 seen at Bill, Wyoming - 27/08/2009 | BNSF 9228 is seen leading a loaded coal train east out of the Powder River near Rozet, Wyoming - 28/08/2009 |
BNSF 9271 is seen leading a loaded Powder River coal train west along the Big Horn sub near Kendrick - 28/08/2009 | BNSF 4535 is seen leading a eastbound manifest along the Big Horn sub near Ulm - 28/08/2009 | BNSF 9271 is seen leading a loaded coal west again along the Big Horn sub near Ulm, 28/08/2009 | BNSF 5209 is seen leading a manifest west along the Big Horn sub near Ulm, 28/08/2009 |
BNSF ES44AC (a proper looking class 70?) number 5782 is seen leading a loaded coal train out of the Powder River Basin at Donkey Creek Junction - 28/08/2009 | BNSF 5209 is seen leading a Manifest through the Big Horn mountains near Kendrick, Wyoming - 28/08/2009 | BNSF 9225 is seen leading a coal train west along the Big Horn sub near Custer Battlefied, Montana, 29/08/2009 | BSNF 5428 is seen leading a Q Train east at the summit of Bozemen Pass - 30/08/2009 |
BNSF 5381 is sseen leading a manifest east at the summit of Bozemen Pass - 30/08/2009 | BNSF 4869 is seen leading a eastbound manifest train into Bozemen Tunnl - 30/08/2009 | MRL 332 is seen leading a local train south in Lombard Canyon - 30/08/2009 | MRL 4301 is seen coming down Mullen Pass returning to Helena- 30/08/2009 |
BNSF 5046 is seen leading a eastbound manifest up the west side of Mullen Pass - 30/08/2009 | MRL 4308 is seen leading the 'night gas' along the Evero Hill line near Arlee- 30/08/2009 | MRL 4308 is seen leading the 'night gas' west near Ravalli - 30/08/2009 | BNSF 4798 is seen leading a east bound manifest south out of Paradise - 31/08/2009 |
1950s built EMD GP9 MRL #113 is seen leading the Paradice local south out of Paradise along the main line torwards St Regis crossing the Clark Fork River - 31/08/2009 | MRL 113 is seen leading the Paradise local to St Regis along the Clark Fork river - 31/08/2009 | MRL 382 is seen leading the 'day gas' alongside the Clark Fork River west of Plains - 31/08/2009 | MRL 382 is seen leading the 'day gas' east alongside the Flat Head river east of Perma - 31/08/2009 |
MRL 382 is seen leading the 'day gas' near Magpie - 31/08/2009 | BNSF 8920 is seen leading a empty coal train near Perma - 31/08/2009 | BNSF 8920 is seen leading a empty coal train back to the Powder River Basin near Magpie - 31/08/2009 | BNSF 1114 is seen ledaing a loaded grain train west near Plains - 31/08/2009 |
BNSF 1114 is seen again leading a loaded grain train west at Thompson River - 31/08/2009 | MRL 113 is seen shunting the Paradise local at Thompson River - 31/08/2009 | BNSF 5932 is seen leading a westbound coal near Plains - 31/08/2009 | BNSF 8920 is seen leaving Paradise, Montana on the 10th Sub via Evero Hill the current main line via St Regis can be seen turning off to the left (south) - 31/08/2009 |
MRL SD45 382 is seen leading the day gas along the 10th Sub at Dixon, Montana - 31/08/2009 | BNSF 4123 is seen leading a eastbound empty grain train just west of the summit of Marias Pass - 01/09/2009 | BNSF 4092 is seen leading a eastbound train at West Bison - 01/09/2009 | Amtrak #50 is seen leading #8 the 'Empire Builder' east leaving the Rockies behind at East Glacier, Montana - 01/09/2009 |
BNSF 4092 is seen heading east out of East Glacier, Montana - 01/09/2009 | CP 5981 is seen leading the twice weekly Golden Cranbook local #566 south near Castledale, BC - 02/09/2009 | CP 5981 is seen leading the twice weekly Golden Cranbook local #566 south near Harrogate, BC - 02/09/2009 | CP 8873 is seem leading a eastbound Potash train leaving Field, BC - 02/09/2009 |
CP 9707 is seen leading a westbound doublestack west leaving Lake Louise up Kicking Horse Pass - 03/09/2009 | CP 8819 is seen leading a westbound loaded grain train out of Lake Louise up Kicking Horse Pass - 03/09/2009 | Via 6434 is seen leading the westbound 'Canadian' west at English east of Jasper - 04/09/2009 | CN 8825 is seen leading a westbound manigest #417 past near English - 04/09/2009 |
CN 5799 is seen leading westbound #347 Chicargo-Prince George near English - 04/09/2009 | CN 2727 is seen leading westbound #111 near English - 04/09/2009 | CN 5604 is seen ledaing eastbound #112 near English - 04/09/2009 | CN 2243 is seen leading a eastbound near English - 04/09/2009 |
CN 2712 is seen leading a eastbound train out of Jasper, Alberta a CN English - 04/09/2009 | CN 8022 is seen leading eastbound caol # 798 at CN Geikie - 05/09/2009 | CN 2238 is seen leading a westbound coal train passing Geikie on the climb to Yellow Head Pass - 05/09/2009 | CN 8857 is seen leading westbound coal #771 near CN Petersoin - 06/09/2009 |
BCOL 4611 is seen working train #570 Prince George-North Vancouver south near Glen Fraser in the Fraser River Canyon north of Lillooet, BC - 07/09/2009 | CN 2204 is seen leading a south bound Manifest train down the Fraser River Canyon north of Spencers Bridge, BC - 07/09/2009 | CP 8865 is seen leading a westbound loaded grain downbridge north of Spencers Bridge - 07/09/2009 | CN 2276 is seen ledaing a westbound doublestack north of Spencers Bridge - 07/09/2009 |
CP SD40-2 5794 is seen at Ashcroft, BC - 07/09/2009 | CN SD60F 5558 is seen leading a eastbound double stack at CN Savona - 07/09/2009 | CP 9642 is alongside Lake Kamloops with a westbound manifest - 08/09/2009 | After no trains moving in the Canyon all morning CP 9642 west finally moves just after 2pm seen again near Martel - 08/09/2009 |
CP 8502 is seen leading a westbound hotshot in the Thompson River Canyon - 08/09/2009 | CN 5604 is seen leading a westbound manifest in the Thompson River Canyon - 08/09/2009 | Rocky Mountaineer GP40-2L(W) 8011 is seen leading the Rocky Mountaineer upgrade in the Thompson River Canyon - 08/09/2009 | CN 5667 is seen leading a Manifest west in hazy sun at CN Savona - 08/09/2009 |
CP 9805 is seen leading a westbound hotshot downgrade in the Thompson River Canyon - 09/09/2009 | CN 5653 is seen leading a westbound manigest downgrade in the Thompson River Canyon - 09/09/2009 | CP 9816 is seen leading a westbound doublestack near Martel in the Thompson River Canyon - 09/09/2009 | CP 8876 is seen leading a westbound coal near Martel - 09/09/2009 |
CP FP9 4107 is seen working the Royal Canadian Pacific east at Ashcroft - 09/09/2009 | BNSF 4966 is seen working a empty grain train up the west side of Stevens Pass near Skykomish, Wa | BNSF 4042 is seen leading a westbound double stack coming out of Cascade Tunnel (the longest railroad tunnel in the USA) under Stevens Pass - 10/09/2009 | 66153 is seen leading a enterprise east at Somerton, Newport - 24/09/2009 |
60074 'Teenage Sprit' is seen leading a early retimed 6H03 Oakleigh-Tunstead near Chinley - 08/10/2009 | 60021 is seen working 6F05 Tunstead-Oakleigh west at Ashley - 16/10/2009 | 56312 is seen leading 1Z48 Carlisle-Shrewsbury along the Cumbrian Coast Line at Nethertown - 17/10/2009 | The first outing for 37425 since reinstatement and the final proper freight on Anglesey. 37425 and 37401 are seen working the final 6F18 Holyhead RTZ-Warrington past Rhosniger sadly the sun failed to break through the cloud - 31/10/2009 |
57304 is seen working 1A55 Holyhead-London Euston past Rhosniger - 31/10/2009 | 57004 is seen leading 2T07 Workington-Maryport past the former site of St Helens Colliery station - 17/12/2009 | 37259 is seen leading a failed 47790 on 2T10 Maryport-Workington at Siddick - 17/12/2009 | 37259 is seen leading a failed 47790 on 2T13 Maryport-Workington leaving Maryport - 17/12/2009 |
37608 is seen working 6C42 Sellafield-Carlisle north at Derwent Junction - 17/12/2009 | 66092 is seen working 4M00 Mossend-Clitheroe south over Dandry Mire Viaduct - 18/12/2009 | 66515 is seen working 6M31 Killoch-Ratcliffe south over Moorcock Viaduct - 18/12/2009 | 66171 is seen working 6K05 Carlisle-Crewe south over Moorcock Viaduct - 18/12/2009 |
66543 is seen working 4O27 Garston-Southampton east past Cholsey - 22/12/2009 | The new look for 6B33 Theale-Robeston with double heading 'sheds' is seen heading west at Cholsey with 66047 and 66053 - 22/12/2009 | 66125 is seen leading a dead 60073 from Eastleigh on 6V27 Eastleigh-Hinksey heading west at Cholsey - 22/12/2009 | 66527 is seen working 6M61 Portbury-Rugeley north at Badgeworth - 28/12/2009 |
60051 is seen working 6E41 Westerleigh-Lindsey (the last 60 working in the south of England) north at Badgeworth - 28/12/2009 |
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