Sunday, 19 February 2017

17-02-17

Tamper
DR73805
 Sign of things to come.
Class 166 DMU
166208
Down for a touch of crew training.
 Stoneblower
DR80205
 Tamper
DR73935
 Vintage traction soon to be no more,
37603 and 37604

14-02-17

66027
on the Portbury
empty Automotive.
 Over Head Electric erection train
DR76905, DR76903, DR98001 and DR76901

13-02-17

Tamper
DR73907
 66084
on the Avonmouth stones.

Tuesday, 14 February 2017

Two Rugger specials and Murco tanks 11-02-17

On the way back from 
Bristol Airport (report to follow0
I diverted to
Patchway Station.
Royal Class 67, 66005,
passed by on the 
London Victoria to Cardiff
rugger supporters special
at 14.26
 Paddington to Cardiff
rugger special
had
68023
top and tailed with
.
 68025
at 14.47
 Empty Murco tanks had
 60040
at 14.57
heading from Theale to Margam.

Empty automotive and Overhead wire train 14-02-17

66027
on the empty automotive train
Warringto Arpley to Portbury
at 10.57
 Swindon to Swindon
Overhead electric wire assembly train
DR76905, DR76903,DR98001 and DR76901
passing at 11.14

Cement and stone. 10.02.17

70807
On the Cements
at 13.23
 Avonmouth stone
had 
66118
 in charge at 13.55

Light engines and cements. 07-02-17

           Light engine training and    
           mileage accumulation run.
73951and 73952
passing to Plymouth
at 13.47.       
 13.13
70810
hauled 4 wheeled cement wagons
from 
Westbury to Aberthaw.

06-02-17

Tamper DR73905
At 13.27
 13.57 59206
with loaded aggregates
from Avonmouth 
to West Drayton

Constable Bridge 05-02-17

09.11
Found
66137 heading to Westbury
with empty continuous welded track,
 11.19
had
66194 also heading to Westbury
with spent ballast.
 11.23
A light engine move
was 66552
heading to Westbury
 13.22
and fresh ballast from Westbury
with 66131 up front
 13.27
last of the day 
empty wagons on there way back to Westbury
with 66140

Friday, 3 February 2017

Track Measurement Train 03-02-17

Caught just before the rain came was 
950001
heading for Oxford
via
Avonmouth, Severn Tunnel East,
Swindon and Didcot.
Passing at 09.37.

01-02-17. Glow sticks and stones.

Cycled down to
Constable Bridge
for 12.36
to catch
37604 and 37601.
 Then home to get some grub,
then down to
Filton Abbey Wood
to catch
59203