The last time I saw a pair of Class 42 "Warship" diesel hydraulic locos on a train was in 1971,so to see another pairing was a real treat.Preserved locos D821 "Greyhound" and D... (more)
Soon to be a very rare sight - the Class 43 High Speed Trains are in the last month or so of working the West of England services,and are due to be replaced by the Hitachi Class 800s.Here we see a... (more)
In its last few months of service,Class43 power car 43005 leads a Penzance to London Paddington service out of Kennaway Tunnel and along the sea wall at Dawlish.
A brand new Hitachi 9 car "Inter City Express" unit runs along the sea wall at Dawlish on a crew training run from Exeter to Penzance.These trains are due to replace the High Speed Train... (more)
Class 52 loco D1015 "Western Champion" (built at Swindon in 1963) climbs Eardington Bank with a Kidderminster to Bridgnorth working,on the Severn Valley Railway. 74 of these locos were b... (more)