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T - 30 and counting

He likes to keep his 59 clean,

it's a green machine

Like buses - no drags for months and then 2 on consecutive days, todays is 3 x 755 dragged by 37601 - that'll do nicely

See a clinic full of cynics
Who want to twist the peoples' wrist
They're watching every move we make
We're all included on the list

Hard a port

Aye Aye Captain

I really dig Ceratosuchops inferodios

When you think your toys have gone beserk, it's an illusion you cannot shirk

Thank you for watching

Blackpool Tower is off to Southend today, along with His Bobliness - aka 37407/425 have launched on the first shakedown run of the 2022 Anglia RHTT season.

This morning 66754 has hit a tractor around 3 Horse Shoes, Kisby LC,  3 wagons derailed, only minor injuries fortunately

6T30 has an earth fault at Church Fenton - 66066

RIP Belasis Lane SB - first victim of the Durham coast resignalling scheme.

Meanwhile the fires still burn

38 years ago today - the Woodhead line shut

UllaDubUlla mix of War of the Worlds playing while "doing" a 1000 piece railway themed jigsaw in the conservatory - nice.

3 x 37s for 3 x Mk 2s - seems reasonable to me - 5Z07

10 years ago today 66048 derailed at Carrbridge, fortunately no-one was seriously injured.

See we ain't got no swing

'cept for the ring of that truncheon thing

Channel 5 NOW - Railways of the Western Front

RIP Edge Hill PSB

Maintenance on the overhead power lines in the area means my power is about to

Last day of the Anglia 37 hauled short set - sniff.

RIP Peter Fonda, so long Easy Rider.

An hour and a bit at the lineside gets me the East Anglia 37s, twice, 2 Flirt and an EMT on hire to GA - along with some 153s, 156s and a 170, not bad while the Mrs is in Sainos clothes shopping

12:00 - 17:00 tomorrow is not going to be good for freight.