56112 arrives at Tees Yard to run round the 1417 Middlesbrough Goods to Boulby. The loco was one of those repainted into Loadhaul black and orange by one of the Trainload Freight companies prior t... (more)

Unloading potash from Boulby. 56031 is still wearing "Civil Engineers" livery from it's time in the Network South East pool of locos dedicated to working engineers trains. The pale grey patch on t... (more)

56063 heads back to the refinery at Lindsey on Humberside with a train of empty tanks from the Potash mine at Boulby.

At a steady half a mile per hour,56096 and 56051 unload their coal trains at Didcot power station.

56118 is passed by one of the unloved class 141 "nodding donkey" units whilst working the 1125 Scunthorpe to Rotherham service.

56312 "Artemis" passes Rearsby near Melton Mowbray working Pathfinders' "The Pye Bridge Pie-Man" 12/12/09

56086, 56040 and 73114 approach Market Bosworth 20/09/09

56098 makes its Battlefield Line debut with 73114 during the spring diesel gala 25/04/09

56312 "Artemis" passes Kingsbury working 6Z57 Immingham to Washwood Heath 06/12/08

Now extinct on main line railways in UK a class 56 heads for the Aluminium plant north of Ashington with a train of aluminum wagons. Late afternoon sun highlights the scene.

An old shot from 1980. Romanian-built Class 56 no. 56 001 moves around in the yard at Tinsley Traction Maintenance Depot. This once very busy and large depot was demolished some years ago and the ... (more)

56078 passes church fenton on the farewell tour to EWS class 56s .

56068 is used in the demonstration of the overhead cranes at Crewe Works open day in 1987. Health & safety would not allow visitors anywhere near this nowadays!

56093 awaits entry to the works. Note minor collision damage to front end.

56 303 passing Barton Under Needwood with the Monday & Thursday's only 11-01 hr's Doncaster to Grain Intermodal service