Hello Keith, Attached is a photograph of DRS 37402 pushing Inspection Coach 975025 through Exeter at 12.36 lunchtime, working 2Z02 the 08.52 Reading to Paignton. The special ran via Swindon, the Badminton line and Bristol Parkway. The train left Paignton again at 14.47.
Regards, Martin Many thanks Martin
Hi Keith, With a helping hand from DRS Class 37 37402 Inspection Saloon ‘Caroline’ was propelled to Paignton, passing near the old Exminster Station today. Of interest this coach 975025, was formerly 60755 used in a Hastings Unit, Dave I'm sure Martin won't mind sharing the entry with David - 'tis the same train. Many thanks David.
Regards, Martin Many thanks Martin
Hi Keith, With a helping hand from DRS Class 37 37402 Inspection Saloon ‘Caroline’ was propelled to Paignton, passing near the old Exminster Station today. Of interest this coach 975025, was formerly 60755 used in a Hastings Unit, Dave I'm sure Martin won't mind sharing the entry with David - 'tis the same train. Many thanks David.
Special working the 2Z02 through Exeter St Davids at 12.36 27th May 2015. Copyright Martin Duff
2Z02 caught on camera at Exminster this time by David Tozer. Copyright 27th May 2015
Here is the 2Z02 standing at Paignton today - it left at 14.47 from Paignton. 27th May 2015 Copyright Martin Duff.
Evening Keith, Me again! After a quick visit by 37402 to Paignton as reported earlier, the train returned at 14.47 running to Reading via Westbury. Attached are two photographs when the train reached Exeter 15.29. It ran via platform 5, waiting for the Barnstaple train to leave, following it as far as Cowley Bridge Junction.
Regards, Martin. You're very welcome, thanks again - Nice pictures
Regards, Martin. You're very welcome, thanks again - Nice pictures
Martin sends us a privilaged view of 37 402 running into Exeter St Davids.
37 402 waiting for the road at platform 5 at Exeter St Davids. Once the Barnstaple train has cleared Cowley Bridge it will be on its way again. 27th May 2015 Copyright Martin Duff