With a day of sunny intervals and heavy showers our photographers had a day of dodging the weather but did a pretty good job with superb pictures - Many thanks to all of you.
1Q03 06.02 Plymouth to Truro yard via Fowey & Newquay worked in Cornwall on 10th June 2014. The Network Rail Track Geometry Train looked resplendent with its yellow coaches and DRS blue liveried class 37/6s 37607 & 37610 in top & tailed mode.
140610a1 The test train arrives at Loswithiel, in the background in the down loop are empty CDAs with 66176, bound for Parkindillack. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610b 37607 and the test train arrives at Lostwithiel on route to Carne Point. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610a2 With the signals pulled off for the branch the train heads for Carne Point. Copyright Roger Winnen
The test train approaching Carne Point in excellent light. 10th June 2014 Copyright Craig Munday
The test train reaches the Network Rail boundary at Carne Point. 10th June 2014 Copyright Craig Munday
140610c Returning from Carne Point the trains heads for Liskeard. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610d 37610 heads for Loswithiel Signal Box then using the crossover into the Up Refuge Loop. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610e 37607 heads through Bugle Station on route to Newquay. Copyright Roger Winnen
Goss Moors, nearing the 'Black Bridge' 1q03 10th June 2014 Copyright Craig Munday
As the train heads over the 'Black Bridge' 37610 T.S.(TED)CASSADY brings up the rear. Copyright Craig Munday
Leaving Trencreek Crossing behind the train climbs away with Newquay as a background 1q03 10th June 2014 Copyright Craig Munday
140610c Returning from Newquay with Network Rail Test Train approaching Chapel Crossing copyright Roger Salter 10th June 2014
140610d 37607 on return working of Network Rail Test Train at Chapel Crossing copyright Roger Salter
The train is held on the approach to Goonbarrow Junction. The metals of the truncated Carbis branch lie in the undergrowth to the left. Copyright Craig Munday 10th June 2014
140610f Returning from Newquay the trains passes Luxulyan Station. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610g The train going away towards Par. At both Bugle and Luxulyan vegetation is taking over obliterating a lot of vantage points. SPECIAL MENTION for the gentleman in this picture - it is Tony Brokenshire, Rogers Taxi Driver. Without him many of these pictures would be impossible. Many thanks Tony. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610h 37607 Seen passing St Austell on route to Truro Yard. Copyright Roger Winnen N.B. Work in progress on lift shaft on right of picture.
140610i 37610 On the rear as the train heads away from St Austell Station. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610j Stopped for an overnight stay. Looking majestic in Truro Yard 37610 Copyright Roger Winnen
140610k 37610 T.S. (Ted ) Cassady 14-5-61 6-4-08. Copyright Roger Winnen
140610l 37607 resting in Truro Yard prior to an early morning run on the Falmouth Branch. Copyright Roger Winnen