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[@GrahamTheGuard @GrahamTheGuard]

Smokin' hot!
180110 is seen on its inaugural passenger service in Nottingham recently.

[Richard Clinnick @Clinnick1]

Two more former @HeathrowExpress Cl.332s on one-way journey to Newport Docks - 332002/003 the doomed EMUs. That’s 5 of the 14-strong fleet scrapped.

[London North Eastern Railway @LNER]

It's Tuesday which means it's time for #SpotTheDifference.

How many differences can you spot today?.... The answers will be revealed later!

For a bonus point, which magical platform would you find at this station?

[ScotRail @ScotRail]

Hey! You lucky people have me on the backshift for the rest of the week. What's happening? ^Angus

[Darren Wetherall @MrDeltic15]

No #VP185 noise from this height, but once the weather allowed today I had to do a final #drone shot of the last VP185s in service with @EastMidRailway 😥 43049 & 43047 on 1B43 at #HarrowdenJunction #HST @RAIL @railcamlive @TheRailScene @wnxxuk @RailwaysToday @125Group @weareEMR

[Darren Wetherall @MrDeltic15]

The last day of EMR #VP185 #HST operation and shots of the final runs with 43047(headboard fitted)and 43049. Captured on 1B23 & 1B43 at #HarrowdenJunction, 1D23 at #Irchester, and 1B69 at #Kettering today @railcamlive @wnxxuk @TheRailScene @RailwaysToday @125Group @EastMidRailway

[sean crabtree 🌈 🏳️‍🌈 🌈 @Official_SeanC]

43054 leading #BluePullman 1Z43 london to crewe with 43046 on the rear departs #bedford this morning @railcamlive @Richard_rail @MrTimDunn @wnxxuk @TheRailScene @RailwaysToday @125Group @SaphosTrains #HST

[Darren Wetherall @MrDeltic15]

https://t.co/9bx500fKOs Extended coverage of the final day in service for #VP185 HSTs with East Midlands Railways featuring 43047 & 43049 filmed at four locations and including some #drone footage #HST @railcamlive @RailwaysToday @TheRailScene @wnxxuk @125Group @weareEMR

[Darren Wetherall @MrDeltic15]

Four shots of Locomotive Services Limited immaculate #BluePullman, 43046 leading 5Z43 Crewe HS to St Pancras passing #Kettering and 43055 heading 1Z43 St Pancras to Crewe at a wet #HarrowdenJunction @CharterRail @SaphosTrains @railcamlive @TheRailScene @RailwaysToday @125Group

[Michael Mc Fall @MikeMcFall8073]

@szilviade_ @Careoran @MirchiLal @ThePhotoHour #ThePhotoHour @RailwaysToday @TheRailScene @railadvent @RailwayMagazine @MarkHaydock5
@LensAreLive @PicPublic @FotoRshot
#fotorshot @MartinaRosemann @PicPoet @HarmonyMindBody @aohereng Leander,The Blackpool Pennine Express nr Kirkham

[Lee Sawyer @leesawyer74]

A few from a couple of weeks ago and a late night hst bashing around Leeds. @RailwaysToday @TheRailScene @railwaysillus @EastMidRailway @CrossCountryUK

[The GB Rail Scene 🚄🚄🚄🚄 @TheRailScene]

@leesawyer74 @RailwaysToday @railwaysillus @EastMidRailway Great pics Lee, thanks for sharing

[Lee Sawyer @leesawyer74]

A few more pics from a couple of weeks ago and a late night hst bashing around Leeds. @RailwaysToday @TheRailScene @railwaysillus @EastMidRailway

[Michael Mc Fall @MikeMcFall8073]

@szilviade_ @Careoran @RlyHerald @RailwaysToday @MartinaRosemann @TheRailScene @MirchiLal @LensAreLive @ThePhotoHour #thephotohour @PicPoet
@PicPublic #EWS #freighttrain Wilton - Knowsley Bin - liner 14/12/2020 at Rainford

[SWR Help @SW_Help]

🌈To mark #PrideMonth, we are delighted to have unveiled our brand new #trainbow this morning!
🚆The train will be running between @LondonWaterloo and Bournemouth today.
🏳️‍🌈We are immensely proud to celebrate diversity and support equality. Happy Pride Month! #PRIDE2020

[Freightliner @RailFreight]

Freightliner train driver Graham Etheridge came across an unexpected surprise whilst en route from Merehead to Acton when he found a tortoise on the track.

After safely rescuing Sheldon the tortoise he was reunited with his owner after 8 months on the run!

#safety #tortoise

[Darren Wetherall @MrDeltic15]

A couple of shots for @ColasRailUK #FreightFriday, although it's a @networkrail test train with 67023 top 'n' tailing 67027 past #DIRFT running as 1Q25 Derby RTC to Derby RTC via Northampton (and much of the West Midlands!) yesterday @FreightmasterUK @TheRailScene @RailwaysToday

[London North Eastern Railway @LNER]

There is always a reason to smile, even though some days you have to search a little harder......there is always a reason....dig deep and find it 💙
Goodnight from ^SM, take care and stay safe🌈

[Darren Wetherall @MrDeltic15]

Looking stunning in the sunshine @GBRailfreight NHS livery 66731 'Captain Tom Moore' passes Werrington Jct on 4Z81 Rotherham Masborough-Felixstowe, with stablemate Belmond Royal Scotsman 66746 on 4M29 Felixstowe-Birch Coppice 29/05/20 @FreightmasterUK @TheRailScene @RailwaysToday

[Stephen @Valenta_Forever]

66720 in it's Night Livery at Tapton on 4E34 Southampton - Doncaster Iport 2.6.20 #GBRF #Class66 @GBRailfreight @TheRailScene @RailFreightUK