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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    A short time later the set reappeared heading back the way as 1Y33 1124 Basingstoke to Brighton.
    This Freightliner working appears double headed but the weight of the train does not require it. 66536 has doyen Freightliner loco 66501 inside. This loco could have failed or more likely is being repositioned back to Southampton. The working is the lightly loaded 4O18 0719 Birmingham Lawley Street to Southampton Maritime.
    Another lightly loaded working is this Manchester bound Freightliner service with 66570 fronting 4M58 1100 off Southampton to Trafford Park.