DRS now have thirty Class 66s (JT42CWR) in service, used for existing contracts and for speculative business expansion. This one appears to be on loan to Freightliner and is leading a coal load to... (more)

GWR 9017 'Earl Of Berkeley' working the shuttle train during the Tyseley Open Day

GWR 5043 'Earl Of Mount Edgcumbe'

GWR 5043 'Earl Of Mount Edgcumbe' takes a break during the Tyseley Open Day

Three GWR Castle Class locomotives on shed at Tyseley. GWR 5043 'Earl Of Mount Edgcumbe', GWR 7029 'Clun Castle' and just visible in the background GWR 5029 'Nunney Castle'.

GWR 5043 'Earl Of Mount Edgcumbe' on shed in the company of GWR 9600

Fastline 66 303 has just run round its load of coal hoppers and is seen passing Saltley gas holders on route to Ratcliffe Power station.

EWS 66 215 arrives at Washwood Heath with 6G25 departmental

Network Rail Sandite MPV is seen in fading light passing Washwood Heath

Freight Liner class 66 505 is seen passing Washwood Heath Yard on the final approach to Lawley Street

An EWS intermodal service passes Washwood Heath No.1 signalbox.

47773 pulls the empty coaching stock past Washwood Heath No. 1 signalbox on the 08.22 Tyseley to Nottingham. The train will then form a East Midlands Train Summer Saturdays only to Skegness.

150124 approaches Small Heath station with Birminghams skyline on the horizon.

Tyseley '100' Weekend - Great Western Railway Cavalcade to celebrate 100 Years Of Tyseley Locomotive Works featuring GWR 4965 'Rood Ashton Hall' + GWR 4936 'Kinlet Hall' + GWR 5029 'Nunney Castle'... (more)

Having only been in the UK for a few days 66 304 is seen passing Washwood Heath with 6D00 loaded coal hoppers from Daw Mill to Radcliffe power station. I belive this was the first day that this lo... (more)