20th December 2020

We are the future DB 66150 at Penzance & St Erth
Mark Lynam Roger Winnen

66150 Arrived at Penzance this evening with a long welded rail train being the 15.35 Westbury to St Erth via Penzance. The loco displaying 'We are the future'

201220f 66150 With 'We are the future' at Penzance on a long welded rail train. Copyright Roger Winnen

201220g DB 66150 We are the future. Copyright Roger Winnen

66150 taken from Platform 3. Copyright Mark Lynam

After reversing at Penzance, 66085 is seen in the rain at St Erth where it stopped to wait for entry into the possession. Copyright Mark Lynam

Bodmin and Wenford
Santa Special
Chris Harvey

On a crystal clear day, 4247 pounds up the climb from Boscarne Junction. 11th December 2005. Copyright Chris Harvey

 On a crystal clear day, 4247 pounds up the climb from Boscarne Junction, no doubt with a train full of very happy children! The date is 11th December 2005.

Best Wishes, to everybody.  Chris Harvey, Bodmin

Many thanks Chris - Happy Christmas to you.
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Crofton
Roger Geach

Alongside the Kennet and Avon Canal at Crofton as 1c84 the 14.06 Paddington to Penzance passes by on the 5th May 2016 Copyright Roger Geach.

Oh for the balmy days of early summer when we can get out the deck chairs and relax. Many thanks to Roger Geach for this photo from brighter days.
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Severn Tunnel Junct
Phil Smith

47098 is the nearest loco seen in 1987 at Severn Tunnel Junction when it was still busy yard RIP. Copyright Phil Smith

Also from Phil Smith a plaque carried by 60098 the 1000th locomotive built by Brush (60098) was a Type 60 diesel electric locomotive named Charles Francis Brush. Copyright Phil Smith.

Phil also send his greetings to all - many thanks Phil.
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