Tag: inter city
Insomniac
by admin on Sep.30, 2017, under Photo News
GBRf Class73/9 No. 73971 stands forlornly at Fort William after failing with rail adhesion problems on the previous evening’s 1B01 19:50 Fort William to London Euston Caledonian Sleeper service. Photo credit – Mark Simpson
Heritage liveried HSTs
by admin on Aug.06, 2017, under Photo News
GWR HST 43002 ‘SIR KENNETH GRANGE’ & 43185 ‘GREAT WESTERN’ on the 1A94 15:50 Penzance to London Paddington at Par. Old Oak Common staff ‘playing trains’ saw the pair of heritage liveried HST power cars on the same set (after working different sets the day before) and also stopping at Par just as the passengers for ‘The Royal Duchy’ steam special were arriving back at the station!
43002 ‘SIR KENNETH GRANGE’ on the 1A94 15:50 Penzance to London Paddington arriving at Par.
40 years of High Speed Trains – 43002 ‘SIR KENNETH GRANGE’ on the 1A94 15:50 Penzance to London Paddington at Par.
Images and ‘wobblevision’ video by Mark Simpson
The Purbeck & Bomo Explorer
by admin on Jun.11, 2016, under Photo News
Boden Rail Engineering Ltd English Electric class 50s D407/50007 ‘Hercules’ & D400/50050 ‘Fearless’ cross Holes Bay, Poole, Dorset with the 1Z50 04:48 Derby to Swanage Pathfinder Tours ‘The Purbeck & Bomo Explorer’.
Boden Rail Engineering Ltd English Electric class 50s D407/50007 ‘Hercules’ & D400/50050 ‘Fearless’ approach Harmans Cross on the Swanage Railway with the 1Z50 04:48 Derby to Swanage Pathfinder Tours ‘The Purbeck & Bomo Explorer’.
Boden Rail Engineering Ltd English Electric class 50s D407/50007 ‘Hercules’ & D400/50050 ‘Fearless’ after arrival at Swanage.
Fifty fan fest at Swanage
