With the promise of two (count 'em) Cl.56, including the recently resurrected 56091, at this year's Autumn Diesel do, Dad and I wend our way to the NVR yesterday. Pics not great, but the thrash was worth it.
With the general rundown of the BR/Brush Class 60 locomotive in full swing, plus the wonder of modern technology which is the mobile phone equipped with camera and Blogger, this blog will attempt to keep you informed as to the activities of the Class in its final days/months/years (?). It's also an excuse to have a dip into other items of interest to a typical rail enthusiast and of course, have the occasional rant!
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It's not all Freightliner and GBRf Sheds on GE freight. Knocking off an hour early on Monday afforded this snap of 4L45 from Wakefield, a DBS operated 'liner en route to Felixstowe.
Oh My, Double Rainbow
It doesn't actually mean as much to me as to the YouTube hippy, having seen it often. But physics in action still impresses.
Burton
On the journey home on the 27th I decided we should do a small detour to see for ourselves the Grids parked at the Nemesis Rail facility at Burton on Trent. A pair of GBRf 66s conveying new stock for the London Underground added some movement interest.
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