2. Railways

Slamdoors and semaphores

With the withdrawal of the mkI based slam door stock taking place at a rapid rate, I took a week and a half to explore parts of the Southern Region taking in as many of the slam door sets and remaining semaphore signals as I could find. 20/3 - 1/4/2005
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    As 66570 passes by GBRf 66715 "Valour" heads for Eastleigh Yard with a Departmental working, the details of which I do not know, of rails on JZA carriers. Surprise No 3.
    A lengthy MoD train comes by Worting Junction with 66076 providing the motive power for 6V38 1103 Marchwood to Didcot Yard. The train is about 15 minutes late and is made up of 15 VGA vans and a container flat.
    An extremely poorly loaded EWS Intermodal working with just four small containers approaches. This is 4O53 0043 Wakefield Europort to Southampton Western Docks and is some 105 minutes late.