Some 2004 favourites
22nd October 2005
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As the nights draw in and the weather deteriorates, I thought I would throw a few shots from 2004 into a collection - no theme here, just some personal favourites.
DRS class 66 no. 66 401 stands at Carlisle station with a Grangemouth - Mossend service - 9/2/04
DRS class 66 no. 66 401 stands at Carlisle station with a Grangemouth - Mossend service - 9/2/04
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2004-02-09 10:52:07
One of the last remaining Loadhaul class 37s in service, 37 698 passes 66 509 at Carlisle heading south - 9/2/04
One of the last remaining Loadhaul class 37s in service, 37 698 passes 66 509 at Carlisle heading south - 9/2/04
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2004-02-09 11:55:15
Freightliner's class 66 no. 66 531 snakes across the pointwork south of Carlisle station with 4S11 07.30 Drax - Killoch empty coal - 9/2/04
Freightliner's class 66 no. 66 531 snakes across the pointwork south of Carlisle station with 4S11 07.30 Drax - Killoch empty coal - 9/2/04
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2004-02-09 12:55:56
Taking a break from Settle - Carlisle duties, class 37 no. 37 411 ambles past Midland Road depot with the weekly Neville Hill - Healey Mills fuel empties - 17/2/04
Taking a break from Settle - Carlisle duties, class 37 no. 37 411 ambles past Midland Road depot with the weekly Neville Hill - Healey Mills fuel empties - 17/2/04
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2004-02-17 14:45:27
In its final few months of operation, class 56 no. 56 018 is captured at Peterborough on 4E25 12.49 Bow - Heck empty Plasmor wagons - 26/2/04
In its final few months of operation, class 56 no. 56 018 is captured at Peterborough on 4E25 12.49 Bow - Heck empty Plasmor wagons - 26/2/04
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2004-02-26 15:32:10
GBRf's 66 710 at Peterborough - 26/2/04
GBRf's 66 710 at Peterborough - 26/2/04
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2004-02-26 16:07:30

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2004-02-28 12:34:46

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2004-03-09 12:45:36

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2004-03-31 11:55:53
On the last day of class 56 operation, 56 078 approaches Leeds with the 'Grid Goodbye' railtour which it took over from York - 31/3/04
On the last day of class 56 operation, 56 078 approaches Leeds with the 'Grid Goodbye' railtour which it took over from York - 31/3/04
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2004-03-31 13:12:52

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2004-03-31 16:43:44
In the gathering twilight, 66 523 corsses the pointwork at Milford Junction with 6M25 14.19 Seaham - Earles empty cement tanks - 31/3/04
In the gathering twilight, 66 523 corsses the pointwork at Milford Junction with 6M25 14.19 Seaham - Earles empty cement tanks - 31/3/04
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2004-03-31 18:16:46

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2004-03-31 18:25:35

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2004-04-01 17:06:12

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2004-04-01 17:24:41
DRS class 47 no. 47 802 stands at the unusual location of Haworth whilst taking part in tests - 24/4/04
DRS class 47 no. 47 802 stands at the unusual location of Haworth whilst taking part in tests - 24/4/04
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2004-04-24 13:49:32
DRS no. 37 069, 47 802 and a class 20 are seen stabled at Haworth shed on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway - 24/4/04
DRS no. 37 069, 47 802 and a class 20 are seen stabled at Haworth shed on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway - 24/4/04
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2004-04-24 14:08:27
37 042 at Didcot with 4B24 15.33 Didcot - Cardiff Wentloog MoD stores - 27/4/04
37 042 at Didcot with 4B24 15.33 Didcot - Cardiff Wentloog MoD stores - 27/4/04
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2004-04-27 15:40:54
66 606 at Water Orton with an unidentified eastbound service - 21/5/04
66 606 at Water Orton with an unidentified eastbound service - 21/5/04
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2004-05-21 12:32:29
4M44 06.15 Coatbridge - Daventry rushes southbound through Nuneaton behind 66 406 - 21/5/04
4M44 06.15 Coatbridge - Daventry rushes southbound through Nuneaton behind 66 406 - 21/5/04
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2004-05-21 13:40:52
In torrential rain, 66 574 passes Nuneaton with 4L90 14.00 Hams Hall - Ipswich freightliner - 21/5/04
In torrential rain, 66 574 passes Nuneaton with 4L90 14.00 Hams Hall - Ipswich freightliner - 21/5/04
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2004-05-21 14:30:53
Class 60 no. 60 100 'Pride of Acton' eases round the curve at Shipley with 6M79 12.23 Immingham - Clitheroe coal service - 5/7/04
Class 60 no. 60 100 'Pride of Acton' eases round the curve at Shipley with 6M79 12.23 Immingham - Clitheroe coal service - 5/7/04
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2004-07-05 15:39:37
Freightliner class 86 no. 86 615 and a classmate amble southbound through Preston with 4M27 05.03 Coatbridge - Crewe freightliner service - 9/7/04
Freightliner class 86 no. 86 615 and a classmate amble southbound through Preston with 4M27 05.03 Coatbridge - Crewe freightliner service - 9/7/04
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2004-07-09 09:04:36
Sporting now defunct HNRC livery, class 37s no. 37 087 and 37 515 are seen at Bury Bolton Street during their participation in the 2004 East Lancs Diesel Gala - 9/7/04
Sporting now defunct HNRC livery, class 37s no. 37 087 and 37 515 are seen at Bury Bolton Street during their participation in the 2004 East Lancs Diesel Gala - 9/7/04
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2004-07-09 15:12:35
A favourite loco, 50 007 'Sir Edward Elgar' at Rawtenstall during the 2004 East Lancashire Railway Diesel Gala - 9/7/04
A favourite loco, 50 007 'Sir Edward Elgar' at Rawtenstall during the 2004 East Lancashire Railway Diesel Gala - 9/7/04
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2004-07-09 17:20:36
In heavy rain, 50 007 approaches Ramsbottom (East Lancs Railway) with a Rawtenstall - Bury service - 9/7/04
In heavy rain, 50 007 approaches Ramsbottom (East Lancs Railway) with a Rawtenstall - Bury service - 9/7/04
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2004-07-10 11:39:55
37 087 at Bury Bolton Street during the 2004 East Lancs Rly Diesel Gala - 9/7/04
37 087 at Bury Bolton Street during the 2004 East Lancs Rly Diesel Gala - 9/7/04
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2004-07-10 14:30:03
DRS class 37 no 37 218 and 37 611 stand at Ramsbottom with a Rawtenstal bound service during the East Lancs Railway Diesel Gala - 10/7/04
DRS class 37 no 37 218 and 37 611 stand at Ramsbottom with a Rawtenstal bound service during the East Lancs Railway Diesel Gala - 10/7/04
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2004-07-10 16:33:20
37 521 'English China Clays' stands at Leeds after arrival from Carlisle with 1E23 13.33 departure.  This was one of a handful of occasions that a non dedicated class 37 appeared on this service - 13/7/04
37 521 'English China Clays' stands at Leeds after arrival from Carlisle with 1E23 13.33 departure. This was one of a handful of occasions that a non dedicated class 37 appeared on this service - 13/7/04
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2004-07-13 16:09:43
GBRf 66 712 passes Peterborough with 4E19 12.01 Mountfield - West Burton p.s. empty gypsum containers - 20/7/04
GBRf 66 712 passes Peterborough with 4E19 12.01 Mountfield - West Burton p.s. empty gypsum containers - 20/7/04
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2004-07-20 16:04:48
During a period of locomotive shortages, Freightliner hired in traction from DRS.  In this view, DRS 66 409 passes Milford Junction with 4D07 14.28 Wilton - Leeds service - 23/7/04
During a period of locomotive shortages, Freightliner hired in traction from DRS. In this view, DRS 66 409 passes Milford Junction with 4D07 14.28 Wilton - Leeds service - 23/7/04
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2004-07-23 17:03:06
66 087 takes a loaded coal service southbound past Milford Junction - 23/7/04
66 087 takes a loaded coal service southbound past Milford Junction - 23/7/04
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2004-07-23 17:27:30
Virgin 'Thunderbird' 57 311 'PARKER' and 47 826 'Springburn' are seen stabled at Rugby - 30/7/04
Virgin 'Thunderbird' 57 311 'PARKER' and 47 826 'Springburn' are seen stabled at Rugby - 30/7/04
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2004-07-30 08:54:23
At the time, a Freightliner loco, 47 847 'Brian Morrison' eases a Pendolino set easbound through Water Orton en route from Washwood Heath to the Old Dalby test track - 30/7/04
At the time, a Freightliner loco, 47 847 'Brian Morrison' eases a Pendolino set easbound through Water Orton en route from Washwood Heath to the Old Dalby test track - 30/7/04
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2004-07-30 14:31:35
Freightliner's 57 007 passes Water Orton with 4O17 15.49 Lawley Street - Southampton freightliner service - 30/7/04
Freightliner's 57 007 passes Water Orton with 4O17 15.49 Lawley Street - Southampton freightliner service - 30/7/04
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2004-07-30 15:53:34
Brand new 66 617 pauses at Edinburgh Waverley with 6D62 Oxwellmains - Viewpark loaded cement tanks - 13/9/04
Brand new 66 617 pauses at Edinburgh Waverley with 6D62 Oxwellmains - Viewpark loaded cement tanks - 13/9/04
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2004-09-13 09:06:29
Now consigned to history, a Eurostar set in GNER livery approaches Doncaster with a King's Cross - Leeds service - 27/10/04
Now consigned to history, a Eurostar set in GNER livery approaches Doncaster with a King's Cross - Leeds service - 27/10/04
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2004-10-27 15:25:29
EWS class 37 no. 37 521 'English China Clays' approaches Doncaster at the head of the RHTT - 27/10/04
EWS class 37 no. 37 521 'English China Clays' approaches Doncaster at the head of the RHTT - 27/10/04
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2004-10-27 15:44:42
Loadhaul liveried class 37 no. 37 516 is seen at Doncaster at the rear of the RHTT - 27/10/04
Loadhaul liveried class 37 no. 37 516 is seen at Doncaster at the rear of the RHTT - 27/10/04
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2004-10-27 15:44:57

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2004-11-25 13:35:58