Grimsheeper Central
February 2008
4th February 2008

Toton, Long Marston, Saughton, Abington, Carstairs, Float Viaduct, Ravenstruther, Cartland, Breich, Cleghorn, Crawford & Spittal

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60065 moves onto the fuel point at Toton 1st Feb
60065 moves onto the fuel point at Toton 1st Feb
58003 has had a few positions at Toton since being stored & is now outside the shed 1st Feb
58003 has had a few positions at Toton since being stored & is now outside the shed 1st Feb
60099 sits at Toton 1st Feb
60099 sits at Toton 1st Feb
60069/036 were also present in the yard at Toton 1st Feb
60069/036 were also present in the yard at Toton 1st Feb
66566/584/582 sneak round the back at Toton 1st Feb
66566/584/582 sneak round the back at Toton 1st Feb
37418/429 in the compound at Toton 1st Feb
37418/429 in the compound at Toton 1st Feb
56046 has now moved to the headshunt at Toton 1st Feb
56046 has now moved to the headshunt at Toton 1st Feb
Resident Toton Gronk 08703 takes a breather 1st Feb
Resident Toton Gronk 08703 takes a breather 1st Feb
56073 sandwiched between 08540 & 56046 - Toton 1st Feb
56073 sandwiched between 08540 & 56046 - Toton 1st Feb
08711 & 66035 in the yard at Toton 1st Feb
08711 & 66035 in the yard at Toton 1st Feb
37406 sits at the back of the shed at Toton 1st Feb
37406 sits at the back of the shed at Toton 1st Feb
I still find it weird seeing original 09s away  from the old Southern region! 09013 shunts at Toton 1st Feb
I still find it weird seeing original 09s away from the old Southern region! 09013 shunts at Toton 1st Feb
60032/086
60032/086 "round the back" at Toton 1st Feb
60003 has now been shoved next to 37402 at Toton 1st Feb
60003 has now been shoved next to 37402 at Toton 1st Feb
20902 heads the long line of stored locos at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20902 heads the long line of stored locos at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20138 in the Long Marston sun 2nd Feb
20138 in the Long Marston sun 2nd Feb
20088 waits in line at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20088 waits in line at Long Marston 2nd Feb
After being stored at MoD Longtown 20081 is now having a long time at Long Marston! 2nd Feb
After being stored at MoD Longtown 20081 is now having a long time at Long Marston! 2nd Feb
The lowest numbered un-preserved Class 20 - 016 stored at LM 2nd Feb
The lowest numbered un-preserved Class 20 - 016 stored at LM 2nd Feb
20072 slowly rusts at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20072 slowly rusts at Long Marston 2nd Feb
A Wardrobe for the chop? 20032 at LM 2nd Feb
A Wardrobe for the chop? 20032 at LM 2nd Feb
20215 waits in line at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20215 waits in line at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20057 suffers from repetitive caption syndrome at Long Marston 2nd Feb
20057 suffers from repetitive caption syndrome at Long Marston 2nd Feb
The last in the line of 20s at Long Marston 20903 2nd Feb
The last in the line of 20s at Long Marston 20903 2nd Feb
E6016 (73110) in pristine condition at Long Marston 2nd Feb
E6016 (73110) in pristine condition at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Network Rails Class 121 Severn Tunnel Emergency Trains are currently at Long Marston, 960303 (ex 55031) & 960302 (ex 55027) 2nd Feb
Network Rails Class 121 Severn Tunnel Emergency Trains are currently at Long Marston, 960303 (ex 55031) & 960302 (ex 55027) 2nd Feb
Preserved Class 117 units 51376/352 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Preserved Class 117 units 51376/352 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
73138 & 87026 bask in the sun in the yard at Long Marston 2nd Feb
73138 & 87026 bask in the sun in the yard at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Deanside Transit (Glasgow) shunters 08345/736/728 wait their turn for overhaul at LM 2nd Feb
Deanside Transit (Glasgow) shunters 08345/736/728 wait their turn for overhaul at LM 2nd Feb
A purple Hippo on the loose at LM! 2nd Feb
A purple Hippo on the loose at LM! 2nd Feb
Longbridges
Longbridges "Emma" now "out to pasture" at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Recently arrived from Meldon Quarry 31439/301/423 & 437 await further attention at Long Marston
Recently arrived from Meldon Quarry 31439/301/423 & 437 await further attention at Long Marston
31301 shows the result of years of outside storage, Long Marston 2nd Feb
31301 shows the result of years of outside storage, Long Marston 2nd Feb
Part re-painted 31423 at LM 2nd Feb
Part re-painted 31423 at LM 2nd Feb
Evidence of 31437s previous guise, Long Marston 2nd Feb
Evidence of 31437s previous guise, Long Marston 2nd Feb
The Meldon Quarry quartet relax in their new surroundings at Long Marston 2nd Feb
The Meldon Quarry quartet relax in their new surroundings at Long Marston 2nd Feb
47701
47701 "Waverley" stands outside of shed 18 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
86401 keeps
86401 keeps "Waverley" company at LM 2nd Feb
86260 heads the long line of stored 86s at Long Marston 2nd Feb
86260 heads the long line of stored 86s at Long Marston 2nd Feb
87029 heads a line of Bulgaria bound classmates at Long Marston 2nd Feb
87029 heads a line of Bulgaria bound classmates at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Another line of 87s at Long Marston with 87006 heading 2nd Feb
Another line of 87s at Long Marston with 87006 heading 2nd Feb

"As far as the eye can see!" - 87003 heads more 87s at LM 2nd Feb
Newest arrivals 87028/022 settle in at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Newest arrivals 87028/022 settle in at Long Marston 2nd Feb
87022 keeps close to other new arrival 87028 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
87022 keeps close to other new arrival 87028 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Still with nameplates attached, 86223 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Still with nameplates attached, 86223 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
DVTs at Long Marston 2nd Feb
DVTs at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Anglia DBSO 9709 (with 9704 behind) on site at Long Marston 2nd Feb
Anglia DBSO 9709 (with 9704 behind) on site at Long Marston 2nd Feb
86235 at the opposite end of the line of 86s at Long Marston 2nd Feb
86235 at the opposite end of the line of 86s at Long Marston 2nd Feb
56011/021 in the reception sidings at Long Marston after arrival from Coalville 2nd Feb
56011/021 in the reception sidings at Long Marston after arrival from Coalville 2nd Feb
56011 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
56011 at Long Marston 2nd Feb
56021 in Load Haul & Graffiti livery, Long Marston 2nd Feb
56021 in Load Haul & Graffiti livery, Long Marston 2nd Feb
A pair of 158s head for Edinburgh at Saughton 7th Feb
A pair of 158s head for Edinburgh at Saughton 7th Feb
43105 leads 43316 at Saughton 7th Feb
43105 leads 43316 at Saughton 7th Feb
Running as 6E59 66712 passes Saughton with the Mud Oil empties from Aberdeen 7th Feb
Running as 6E59 66712 passes Saughton with the Mud Oil empties from Aberdeen 7th Feb
37218 at the head of 4Q14 Carlisle - Polmadie waits in Abington loop. 37611 was on the rear 11th Feb
37218 at the head of 4Q14 Carlisle - Polmadie waits in Abington loop. 37611 was on the rear 11th Feb
37218 waits for a green at Abington 11th Feb
37218 waits for a green at Abington 11th Feb
4Q14 now arrives at Carstairs running around 45 minutes early 11th Feb
4Q14 now arrives at Carstairs running around 45 minutes early 11th Feb
37611 on the rear of 4Q14 at Carstairs 11th Feb
37611 on the rear of 4Q14 at Carstairs 11th Feb
Kenny gets his shot of 37611 at Carstairs 11th Feb
Kenny gets his shot of 37611 at Carstairs 11th Feb
60093 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 12th Feb
60093 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 12th Feb
Profile of 60093 heading into Carstairs 12th Feb
Profile of 60093 heading into Carstairs 12th Feb
66559 arrives at Ravenstruther with 4S12 from Holgate 12th Feb
66559 arrives at Ravenstruther with 4S12 from Holgate 12th Feb
185107 passes Ravenstruther with 1S43 Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central 12th Feb
185107 passes Ravenstruther with 1S43 Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central 12th Feb
Loadhaul liveried 60007 approaches Carstairs with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby steel empties 12th Feb
Loadhaul liveried 60007 approaches Carstairs with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby steel empties 12th Feb
91109 heads south at Cartland 12th Feb
91109 heads south at Cartland 12th Feb
66411 passes Cartland with 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth 12th Feb
66411 passes Cartland with 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth 12th Feb
334010 passes Cleghorn with a Lanark service 13th Feb
334010 passes Cleghorn with a Lanark service 13th Feb
6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby passes Cleghorn with 60075 in charge 13th Feb
6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby passes Cleghorn with 60075 in charge 13th Feb
66514 sits in Carstairs loop with a northbound Heavy Haul 13th Feb
66514 sits in Carstairs loop with a northbound Heavy Haul 13th Feb
57313 waits at Carstairs for the right away 13th Feb
57313 waits at Carstairs for the right away 13th Feb
66407 heads south at Float Viaduct 13th Feb
66407 heads south at Float Viaduct 13th Feb
66193 passes between Fauldhouse & Breich with an empty coal working 14th Feb
66193 passes between Fauldhouse & Breich with an empty coal working 14th Feb
57006 freshly repainted into Advenza Freight livery approaches Breich on 0Z57 Kilmarnock - Edinburgh Craigentinny 14th Feb
57006 freshly repainted into Advenza Freight livery approaches Breich on 0Z57 Kilmarnock - Edinburgh Craigentinny 14th Feb
57006 heads back to Kilmarnock with the very naughty 57005 which failed at Craigentinny this morning! Seen here passing Breich 14th Feb
57006 heads back to Kilmarnock with the very naughty 57005 which failed at Craigentinny this morning! Seen here passing Breich 14th Feb
57006 running light engine through Cleghorn as 0Z80 Kilmarnock - Crewe 15th Feb
57006 running light engine through Cleghorn as 0Z80 Kilmarnock - Crewe 15th Feb
60093 passes Crawford with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 15th Feb
60093 passes Crawford with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 15th Feb
60093 pauses in Abington loop to let a Voyager past 15th Feb
60093 pauses in Abington loop to let a Voyager past 15th Feb
And then resumes its journey north with the Dalston tanks 15th Feb
And then resumes its journey north with the Dalston tanks 15th Feb
60031 passes Crawford with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 15th Feb
60031 passes Crawford with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 15th Feb
185119 heads for Glasgow with 1S43 from Manchester Airport passing Crawford 15th Feb
185119 heads for Glasgow with 1S43 from Manchester Airport passing Crawford 15th Feb
221112 takes the Cobbinshaw line at Carstairs bound for Edinburgh 15th Feb
221112 takes the Cobbinshaw line at Carstairs bound for Edinburgh 15th Feb
66581
66581 "turns left" at Carstairs with a ballast train 15th Feb
185126 crosses Float Viaduct with 1M96 15th Feb
185126 crosses Float Viaduct with 1M96 15th Feb
185145 approaches Carstairs at Float Viaduct 15th Feb
185145 approaches Carstairs at Float Viaduct 15th Feb
1M44 heads south at Float Viaduct with 325 units 003/015/008 15th Feb
1M44 heads south at Float Viaduct with 325 units 003/015/008 15th Feb
43089 leads 43014 southbound at Ravenstruther with 1Q26 19th Feb
43089 leads 43014 southbound at Ravenstruther with 1Q26 19th Feb
92009 passes Ravenstruther 19th Feb
92009 passes Ravenstruther 19th Feb
185151 heads for Glasgow with 1S43 at Ravenstruther 19th Feb
185151 heads for Glasgow with 1S43 at Ravenstruther 19th Feb
Eddie passes Ravenstruther 19th Feb
Eddie passes Ravenstruther 19th Feb
A northbound Heavy Haul passes Renstrie with 66527 in charge 19th Feb
A northbound Heavy Haul passes Renstrie with 66527 in charge 19th Feb
322483 heads for North Berwick at Spittal 23rd Feb
322483 heads for North Berwick at Spittal 23rd Feb
322481 heads in the opposite direction 23rd Feb
322481 heads in the opposite direction 23rd Feb
91115 passes Spittal with a London service 23rd Feb
91115 passes Spittal with a London service 23rd Feb
Cross Country 220012 heads east at Spittal 23rd Feb
Cross Country 220012 heads east at Spittal 23rd Feb
Edinburgh bound 91124 approaches Spittal 23rd Feb
Edinburgh bound 91124 approaches Spittal 23rd Feb
55022
55022 "Royal Scots Grey" passes Spittal with 1Z55 Liverpool - Edinburgh, Spitfire Railtours "Deltic Pioneer" 23rd Feb
47787 tagged on the rear 23rd Feb
47787 tagged on the rear 23rd Feb
66602 arrives at Ravenstruther with 4S12 from Holgate 27th Feb
66602 arrives at Ravenstruther with 4S12 from Holgate 27th Feb
60094 & 66102 approach Float Viaduct with the late running 6M49 Millerhill - Carlisle 28th Feb
60094 & 66102 approach Float Viaduct with the late running 6M49 Millerhill - Carlisle 28th Feb
390045 flies towards the Clyde at Float Viaduct 28th Feb
390045 flies towards the Clyde at Float Viaduct 28th Feb
5Z47 Carlisle - Millerhill 47853/848 with load 9 approaches Carstairs 28th Feb. They were off to MH to pick up 47747 which was bound for Crewe.
5Z47 Carlisle - Millerhill 47853/848 with load 9 approaches Carstairs 28th Feb. They were off to MH to pick up 47747 which was bound for Crewe.
60063 heads north at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 28th Feb
60063 heads north at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 28th Feb
DR73238 passes Float Viaduct 28th Feb
DR73238 passes Float Viaduct 28th Feb
66519 in charge of a Heavy Haul working heads north at Float Viaduct 28th Feb
66519 in charge of a Heavy Haul working heads north at Float Viaduct 28th Feb
185150 forming 1S43 Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central crosses Float Viaduct 28th Feb
185150 forming 1S43 Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central crosses Float Viaduct 28th Feb
3 325s head south in the dying sun at Float Viaduct with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 28th Feb
3 325s head south in the dying sun at Float Viaduct with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 28th Feb