444 028 swings left towards Portsmouth Harbour, while two Voyager cross country services pass in the platforms 1024x717 444 028.jpg 2009-03-18 12:27:27 Buy Print |
Catch it while you can... With closure iminent at the quarry near to Salisbury, the writing is on the wall for the calcium carbonate flow from Quidhampton Quarry. In this view, 66 079 approaches Eastleigh with the 6Y27 1012 Quidhampton - Eastleigh Yard train, comprising just 3 TEAs. The wagons will go forward on the 1231 Eastleigh - Wembly enterprise train. 1024x720 66 079.jpg 2009-03-18 12:35:10 Buy Print |
With 30 pway wagons in tow, 66 112 approaches Eastleigh with an additional engineers train bound for Eastleigh Yard 1024x698 66 112.jpg 2009-03-18 12:56:33 Buy Print |
444 017 whizzes southwards towards Weymouth, while 66 568 pauses for a crew change in the platform. A class 450 desiro is northbound at platform 1 1024x1536 444 017.jpg 2009-03-18 13:08:31 Buy Print |
Clearly feeling the strain, 66 568 give all its got heading the 4O14 0540 Garston- Southampton Maritime freightliner train south from Eastleigh station 1024x1391 66 568.jpg 2009-03-18 13:10:45 Buy Print |
New army Land Rovers are well in evidence as 66 114 approaches Eastleigh with the 6V38 1139 Marchwood - Didcot service 1024x683 66 114.jpg 2009-03-18 13:20:50 Buy Print |
No shortage of action here! While a northbound freight pauses in platform 1, and 73 205 (on diesel power) exits the works, 66 112 eases into the south sidings 1024x1536 66 112.jpg 2009-03-18 13:22:11 Buy Print |
A busy scene at Eastleigh. While a National Express Voyager speeds south through the station, a 444 unit from Portsmouth Hbr negotiates the pointwork into platform 3. Meanwhile, GBrf 73 205 can be seen running round a coach in platform 2 1024x1340 Voyager.jpg 2009-03-18 13:27:32 Buy Print |
After much faffing about exiting the works and then running around the coach in Platform 2, 73 205 and Great Briton coach 'Constable' head towards the south sidings at Eastleigh Works 1024x660 73 205.jpg 2009-03-18 13:45:34 Buy Print |
Visible from the bridge is works pilot 07 007 1024x689 07 007.jpg 2009-03-18 14:43:19 Buy Print |
Slowly building up speed from a booked crew change stop at the station, 66 588 heads the 4O51 1000 Wentloog (Cardiff) Millbrook FLT liner train away from Eastleigh 1024x1294 66 588.jpg 2009-03-18 14:45:19 Buy Print |
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