by DB Neil | Mar 1, 2018 | Diesel Specials, Weather
Here is the Hitachi IET 802101 passing Dawlish this morning very cautiously with the temperature at -4c, snow and rough seas, it certainly has been put through it’s paces today. Share Buttons Below. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
by DB Colin | Jan 16, 2018 | Diesel Specials
Direct Rail Services used a Chiltern Railways unnamed Class 68 loco, number 68011 to come down from Crewe to Laira to collect the remainder of the ex Virgin Mk3 coaches which have been having their bogies serviced by Laira depot. These will be used by TransPennine...
by DB Colin | Dec 29, 2017 | Dawlish Warren, Diesel Specials, Railway
DRS 57303 “Pride of Carlisle” and 37059 came down from Crewe light engine yesterday to collect a short rake of coaches from Laira Depot. These will be refurbished into TransPennineExpress colours for use on their Liverpool-Hull services which will be...
by DB Colin | Nov 16, 2017 | Diesel Specials, General, Railway
Nick Campbell was on hand again at Teignmouth station at 5pm to record the Hitachi 82002 returning from Penzance for the second day running on its test run from Stoke Gifford. It was soon followed by DB Cargo red livery 66206 on the first portion of the weekly china...
by DB Colin | Nov 16, 2017 | Diesel Specials, General, Railway
Pictured exiting Parsons Tunnel and on to the Teignmouth Sea Wall where it ends at the bottom of Smugglers Lane at Holcombe on a glorious sunny morning. The above picture just includes Clerk Rock out at sea, a shadow of it’s former self after losing its larger...
by DB Colin | Oct 4, 2017 | Diesel Specials, Railway
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