February fiascos
9th February 2008
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Wall to wall sunshine forecast, loco hauled sets and diverted HSTs and freight, a day around Westbury and Trowbridge on the bike photting seemed a good idea. But having fluffed up or missed most of the shots in the morning, the day out was curtailed leaving this rather lame collection. Another day perhaps...
Wrong bridge for this shot of a diverted HST coming off the Trowbridge line
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66604 pulls up to the signal at Hawkeridge Junction before continuing with it's rake if hoppers up the Berks and Hants
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A colourful ex Wessex Trains 150 and TPE 158 accelerate past with a Cardiff bound service
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158778 slows for Westbury
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The pair of 'royal' skips top and tailed the 10.30 Westbury - Cardiff rugex, the bush obscuring the front of the train being typical of the days results.
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And the rear of the rugex, again featuring plant life.
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60054, still with petroleum sector decals, trundles around the curve at Hawkeridge.
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60054 'Charles Babbage' about to arrive at Westbury with a returning engineers train, retaining it's petroleum sector two tone grey livery into 2008
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Another view of the engineers train showing the recovered track panels.
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On the rear was 66207
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