September 2012

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Newly converted TS 42506 is seen at Temple Meads on 01/09/12. Notice the lack of Toilet at the old Buffet end.

[Chris Weeks]

Mk I 3100 is seen stabled at Temple Meads on 01/09/12 waiting to work the next Torbay Express .

[Chris Weeks]

47805 heads the "Africa Exprez" through Lawerence Hill on 07/09/12.

[Chris Weeks]

47810 brings up the rear of the same train.

[Chris Weeks]

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66737 hauling inspection Saloon 6320 passes Lawerence Hill on 07/09/12.

[Chris Weeks]

47832 passes Langley Burrell with a Northern Belle service on 08/09/12.

[Paul Carpenter]

47802 and 47810 The Africa Exprez to a halt at signals at Roebuck Bridge near Corsham.47805 is on the rear.

[Paul Carpenter]

47245 approaches Chippenham on 08/09/12 with ECS.

[Paul Carpenter]

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66194 passes through Newport on 17/09/12.

[Chris Weeks]

66007 heading a Margam to Hartlepool working on 17/09/2.

[Chris Weeks]

67002 bring up the rear of the Cardiff - Holyhead "WAG" service. Due to the reversal now required at Chester and the DVTs not being available the service is currently top and tailed.

[Chris Weeks]

67001 is seen at the front of the same train.

[Chris Weeks]

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66550 passes through Lawrence Hill prior to reversing the wagons onto the Barrow Road Branch on 28/09/12.

[Chris Weeks]

950001 stands on the old Bath Road Depot spur on 11/09/12.

[Chris Weeks]

150266 with 153380 and 150238 out of view is seen on the Portbury branch with the first shuttle of the day from Temple Meads on 29/0912.

[Richard Giles]

on 09/09/12 66737 passes Long Ashton with 2Z01 Parkway to Bishop's Lydeard GBrF hauling the management saloon which carried the director's wife Lesia which is the name carried by the loco.

[Richard Giles]

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Another view of the Africa Express with 47802 and 47810 leading, this time at Newton St. Loe on 08/09/12.

[Richard Giles]

66094 passing through Bristol Parkway on 29/09/12 with a Westbury to Yate working.

 [Nigel Hoskins]

66085 passing Standish Junction on 30/09/12.

 [Nigel Hoskins]

66106 passing Grange Court on 30/09/12 with a service heading for Margam. 

[Nigel Hoskins]

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66421 hauling 4M36 Wentlooge - Daventry passes Grange Court on 30/09/12.

 [Nigel Hoskins]

70003 at Cam on 11/9/12. 

[Nigel Hoskins]

66061 passing Rams Hill on 15/09/12. 

[Nigel Hoskins]

66953 at Rams Hill working 4V22 Fiddlers Ferry - Stoke Gifford via Chipping Sodbury on 15/09/12.

 [Nigel Hoskins]

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66550 passing Gloucester Yard on 23/09/12. 

[Nigel Hoskins]

56094 passes Harsefield Bridge Farm on 28/09/12 with 6Z53 Teigngrace - Gloucester. 

[Nigel Hoskins]