91130 York
91107 York
91101 York
91131 York
43290 York
60066 York
68030 York
43316 Spittal
43290 Spittal
43299 Lamberton
91129 Marshall Meadows
91130 Lamberton
Flying Scotsman Park Farm
66743 Newcastle
91111 Claypole
37402+419 Rannoch Moor
43238 Royal Border Bridge
37402+419 Crawford
43315 Houndwood
66301 Balsporran
67015 Dalwhinnie
43320 Houndwood
68006 Jamestown Viaduct
66736 Houndwood
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190823 91109 Royal Border Bridge-Edit.jpg
91122 Houndwood
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73969 Jamestown Viaduct
92014 Preston
90041 Edinburgh
66780 Blyth Cambois
91130 York91130 ‘Lord Mayor of Newcastle’ pauses at York while in charge of 1S17 12:30 London Kings Cross to Edinburgh.
91107 York91107 is in charge of 1S31 1900 Kings X to Edinburgh service at York. These stalwarts of the East Coast were coming to the end of their near 30 year careers on frontline East Coast services.
91101 York91101 stands at York with 1S27 1730 Kings Cross to Edinburgh service.
91131 York91131 at the head of 1N32 19:30 London Kings Cross to Newcastle. The classic under the roof shot of Class 91s at York becoming increasingly rare as the type are stood down from ECML duties and many northbound services using the outer paltforms.
43290 YorkThe end is nigh for the 125s on ECML frontline service, with only 5 days remaining for the LNER fleet 43290 is seen on the blocks at York. This will be the last HST on this service 1Y88 16:03 to London Kings Cross.
60066 York60066 awaits the road in York with 6E97 10:44 Newbiggin to Tees Yard with empty gypsum wagons.
68030 York68030 pauses briefly for a crew change at York while working a crew training run for the upcoming introduction of the Nova 3 service between Liverpool and Scarborough. The Nova 3 sets are formed of a Class 68 loco leased from DRS and 5 CAF built Mark 5 coaches including a DVT.
43316 Spittal43316 is at the head of 1S15 1130 Kings Cross to Edinburgh service, this train is a class 91, however due to disruption earlier in the day the HST was deputising.
43290 Spittal43290 is in charge of 1S16 1200 Highland Chieftan service from Kings X to Inverness seen on the cliff tops at Spittal.
43299 Lamberton43299 has charge of 1S22 1500 Kings X to Stirling LNER service seen on the cliff tops at Lamberton.
91129 Marshall Meadows91129 crosses the border at Marshall Meadows with 1S19 1330 Kings Cross to Edinburgh service.
91130 Lamberton91130 skirts the cliff tops at Lamberton while work 1S17 1230 Kings X to Edinburgh service.
Flying Scotsman Park FarmWith earlier attempts to photograph the icon that is Flying Scotsman being thwarted by a rapidly rising tide…..I was left with no option but to shoot at a location which is normally a ‘morning’ shot. With conditions grey and overcast the chances of the sun glaring straight into the lens was minimal.
66743 Newcastle66743 awaits departure from Newcastle with 1Z92 04:30 Belmond Royal Scotsman to Edinburgh. This was the final part of the week long ‘Grand Tour’ which sees the train head to locations such as Bath, Dawlish and Cambridge.
91111 Claypole91111 races North with 1S19 1330 Kings Cross to Edinburgh service seen here at Claypole to the South of Newark.
37402+419 Rannoch Moor37402+419 lead 1Z86 1235 Fort William to Crewe ‘Three Peaks by Rail’ charity railtour down grade towards Rannoch station.
43238 Royal Border Bridge43238 trundles across the Royal Border bridge on approach to Berwick with a late running 1S03 0703 Leeds to Aberdeen service.
37402+419 Crawford37402+419 lead 1Z86 1235 Fort William to Crewe ‘Three Peaks by Rail’ charity railtour through the Clyde valley at Crawford.
43315 Houndwood43315 leads 1S11 10:00 Kings X to Aberdeen service through Houndwood.
66301 Balsporran66301 leads 4H47 Mossend to Inverness ‘Tesco’ train past Ballsporran on the outskirts of Dalwhinnie.
67015 DalwhinnieWith the old sleeper stock soon to be confined to History. 67015 leads a late running 1S25 Caledonian Sleeper service from Euston to Inverness through the Highlands, seen here on the approach to Inch Lea.
43320 Houndwood43320 is in charge of 1E15 0952 Aberdeen to Kings X service as it races South through Houndwood.
68006 Jamestown Viaduct68006 leads 2K14 1823 Glenrothes to Edinburgh service across the Jamestown Viaduct.
66736 Houndwood66736 with a late running 6S45 0625 North Blyth to Fort William Alumina train.
190823 91108 Houndwood-Edit.jpg91108 races North through Houndwood with 1S09 0900 Kings X to Edinburgh service
190823 91109 Royal Border Bridge-Edit.jpg91109 propels a slightly late 1E07 0830 Edinburgh to Kings X service away from Berwick across the iconic Royal Border Bridge
91122 Houndwood91122 with 1S07 0800 Kings X to Edinburgh service at Houndwood
190823 91129 Houndwood-Edit.jpg91129 leads 1S10 0930 Kings X to Edinburgh service therough the Scottish Countryside at Houndwood
73969 Jamestown ViaductWith the launch of the new Caledonian Sleeper trains now only a matter of weeks away, a special media train ran between Glasgow, Edinburgh and Fife today. Here the train is seen crossing Jamestown Viaduct with 73971 in charge. The train is the slightly delayed 1435 1Z76 Townhill DGL to Glasgow Central.
92014 Preston92014 stands at Preston with a test train of new Mark 5 sleeper coaches. The train was 3Z11 00:20 Glasgow Central to London Euston service.
90041 Edinburgh90041 stands in the Klondyke awaiting the evenings sleeper duties.
66780 Blyth Cambois 66780 passes the site of the former Blyth Cambois depot with 4N80 Doncaster Decoy to Battleship Wharf coal empties. I still find it hard to believe we import coal from this location given the areas history.
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