7th September 2022

Night shots at Redruth - just a few hours ago.
Redruth
Mick House

66 152 on night ballast.        Report by Mick House.
I photographed 57 603 at Redruth last night (22.16 departure) as she took the Night Riviera up to London, Four minutes later 66 152 came through with five Auto Ballast Hopers heading for Penzance to run around its train, this formed the 6W55 Westbury to Westbury via Penzance, with a ballast drop between Truro and Probus.  
Photo1) 57 603 arriving at Redruth at 22.12
Photo 2) 66 152 passing through Redruth at 22.20

1) 57603 at Redruth 6th September 2022 Copyright Mick House

2) 66152 at Redruth 6th September 2022 Copyright Mick House

Many thanks Mick.
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Cowley Bridge
Keith Turley

On 6th September 2022 Colas operated class 37/4 No.37418 and inspection saloon No.975025 'Caroline' pass Cowley Bridge Junc. working the 5Z02 11:24 Derby RTC to Exeter Riverside yard. Copyright Keith Turley.

Later in the day Colas operated class 37/4 No.37418 with inspection saloon No 975025 'Caroline' stabled at Exeter St. Davids on the evening of 6th September 2022. Copyright Keith Turley.

Many thanks Keith
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Exeter
Martin Duff

37418 2Z02 07.56 Exeter - Fowey. It was taken today 7th September 2022, at approximately 07.40. Copyright Martin J Duff.

Many thanks Martin. 

Shirehall Moor Nr Lostwithiel
Fowey branch
Julian Stephens

37418 taken at Shirehall Moor. Near Lostwithiel. 7th September 2022 Copyright Julian Stephens

37418 taken at Shirehall Moor. Near Lostwithiel. 7th September 2022 Copyright Julian Stephens

Many thanks Julian
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Down Golant way
Golant
Jon Hird

37418 at Golant. 7th September 2022. Copyright Jon Hird.

Many thanks Jon.
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A handy tip
Chris Bellett

Came across this whilst browsing another forum.  Absolute mine of information dating back to the 1830s, and you can call up various railways. For example have a look at the Royal Albert Bridge original construction drawings. Enjoy.

https://history.networkrail.co.uk/uncategorized/SO_19407991-24ab-40e3-a83c-dfc38810c6cb/

Kind Regards, Chris Bellett, Retired S&T Engineer, CRS Member

Many thanks Chris.
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