A mixture of locos this morning at Wintersett. 70016 on the 6M89 1010 Dewsbury to Hope, 66792/715 on 0M72 0957 Doncaster Down Decoy to Longport, 66093 on 4L45 1003 Wakefield Europort to Felixstowe & 91111 with the 1D08 0910 London KX to Leeds.
Dinner time at Mexborough Junction. 88009 & 68005 with the diverted 4M27 0512 Coatbridge (Drs) to Daventry, 37425 on the 0Z38 1323 Doncaster West Yard to St. Andrews, 66311 with the 4E00 0435 London Gateway to Tinsley & 66316 with 4M03 1241 Doncaster Down Decoy to Peak Forest
Black 5 , 45407 βLancashire Fusillerβclears Mexborough and heads down the old road in the 1Z54 0731 Cleethorpes to Chester in the βCheshiremanβ charter. 47812 is on the rear.
Low angle shot of the regular Sunday Morning outing of the flying banana. 43062/013 at Nostell near Wakefield with the 1Q17 0946 Leicester L.I.P. to Newcastle.
An HST bonanza at Thurnscoe this dinner time. 43274/357 on the 0Z43 1033 Leeds Balm Rd Loco (Fhh) to Leicester L.I.P. & 43013/062 on the 1Q28 1001 Leicester L.I.P. to York Holgate Sidings.
@BCCletts This is the branch line that goes to Monk Bretton Glass Works (part of the old Midland Main Line). I believe the Train was moved in the early hours of Saturday Morning with this working; https://t.co/oRQVj2ivHZ
Monk Bretton derailment latest. Nearly 48 hours later 66772 is still on site on its wheels skates having derailed working Wednesdays 6L64 1945 Monk Bretton Redfearns Gbr to March Up Yard. A 0L64 from Donny Down Decoy is planned for later tonight, perhaps a recovery working?
43025/060 looking glorious in the rain with ex EMR coaches 41057/067 at Kirkthorpe near Wakefield. The working is the 5Q04 1005 Bury East Lancs Railway to Joppa Straight.
Freight in the Wakefield area. 66738 at Walton on old midland main line with the Monk Bretton Sand. At Kirkthorpe is 70010 on the 6M22 1141 Hunslet Tilcon to Tunstead. At Oakenshaw 70016 on 6M89 0950 Dewsbury Blue Circle to Hope & 66724 on the 4M36 0954 Drax to Liverpool Biomass
Major disruption in the Wakefield area today closing the line with what looks like a small landslip in the cutting at Crofton . 67023 tnt with an UID 70 #class67