Grimsheeper Central
July 2008
1st July 2008

Breich, Woolfords, Auchengray, Mosshat, Carstairs, Float Viaduct, Pettinain, Lanark Junction, Bo'ness, Lanark, Motherwell, Ravenstruther, Wandel, Abington, Crawford & Cleghorn

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60044 thunders down the hill at Breich with 6S58 Lackenby - Dalzell loaded steel 1st July
60044 thunders down the hill at Breich with 6S58 Lackenby - Dalzell loaded steel 1st July
37611 leads 37605 at Breich with 2Q08 EC - ML 1st July
37611 leads 37605 at Breich with 2Q08 EC - ML 1st July
2Q08 heads west at Breich with 37611/605 1st July
2Q08 heads west at Breich with 37611/605 1st July
185110 passes Woolfords with 1M93 Waverley - Manchester Airport 1st July
185110 passes Woolfords with 1M93 Waverley - Manchester Airport 1st July
A Pendolino heads east at Woolfords 1st July
A Pendolino heads east at Woolfords 1st July
66613 approaches Breich with 6D62 Oxwellmains - View Park 1st July
66613 approaches Breich with 6D62 Oxwellmains - View Park 1st July
Having worked 6K20 Millerhill - Tulloch the previous day 37422 passes between Breich & Fauldhouse with the return working 1st July
Having worked 6K20 Millerhill - Tulloch the previous day 37422 passes between Breich & Fauldhouse with the return working 1st July
67029 leads 67030 with 1Z68 Edinburgh - Crewe through Auchengray 1st July
67029 leads 67030 with 1Z68 Edinburgh - Crewe through Auchengray 1st July
90029 passes Mosshat with 5B26 Edinburgh - Polmadie sleeper ECS 2nd July
90029 passes Mosshat with 5B26 Edinburgh - Polmadie sleeper ECS 2nd July
91101 heads west at Auchengray 2nd July
91101 heads west at Auchengray 2nd July
91110 passes Auchengray 2nd July
91110 passes Auchengray 2nd July
66417 leaves the loop at Carstairs with 4M44 Mossend - Daventry 2nd July
66417 leaves the loop at Carstairs with 4M44 Mossend - Daventry 2nd July
60042 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 2nd July
60042 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 2nd July
43184/007 head east towards Woolfords with 9V57 Glasgow Central - Penzance 3rd July
43184/007 head east towards Woolfords with 9V57 Glasgow Central - Penzance 3rd July
156445 approaches Breich 3rd July
156445 approaches Breich 3rd July
37422 passes through Breich with 6K22 Rannoch - Millerhill 3rd July
37422 passes through Breich with 6K22 Rannoch - Millerhill 3rd July
Leaving a faint trail of clag behind at Breich 37422 heads east 3rd July
Leaving a faint trail of clag behind at Breich 37422 heads east 3rd July
37606/611 pass between Fauldhouse & Breich with 2Q08 Motherwell - Craigentinny 4th July
37606/611 pass between Fauldhouse & Breich with 2Q08 Motherwell - Craigentinny 4th July
86632/604 head south at Float Viaduct with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 4th July
86632/604 head south at Float Viaduct with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 4th July
90018 approaches Float Viaduct with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 4th July
90018 approaches Float Viaduct with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 4th July
66598 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 6E65 Ravenstruther - Drax 4th July
66598 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 6E65 Ravenstruther - Drax 4th July
325013 brings up the rear of 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden at Float Viaduct 4th July
325013 brings up the rear of 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden at Float Viaduct 4th July
No longer
No longer "Top of the Shop" 66952 sulks its way north with a Heavy Haul working at Float Viaduct 4th July
185111 heads for Waverley at Float Viaduct with 1S59 from Manchester Airport 4th July
185111 heads for Waverley at Float Viaduct with 1S59 from Manchester Airport 4th July
66183 passes Carstairs with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 16th July
66183 passes Carstairs with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 16th July
Pendy 21 waits for the road at Carstairs 16th July
Pendy 21 waits for the road at Carstairs 16th July
87002 leads 86101 into Carstairs with the 1Z87 Crewe - Carstairs test run 16th July
87002 leads 86101 into Carstairs with the 1Z87 Crewe - Carstairs test run 16th July
87002 waits to be uncoupled at Carstairs 16th July
87002 waits to be uncoupled at Carstairs 16th July
For the return trip 86101 would be on the rear but waits here at Carstairs to haul the train into the up loop 16th July
For the return trip 86101 would be on the rear but waits here at Carstairs to haul the train into the up loop 16th July
87002 now in position to haul the test train back south at Carstairs 16th July
87002 now in position to haul the test train back south at Carstairs 16th July
66507 waits in Carstairs down loop with 4S12 Holgate - Ravenstruther while 87002 contemplates the return journey south 16th July
66507 waits in Carstairs down loop with 4S12 Holgate - Ravenstruther while 87002 contemplates the return journey south 16th July
66168 passes Pettinain with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 16th July
66168 passes Pettinain with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 16th July
31601/454 head north at Pettinain with a test train 16th July
31601/454 head north at Pettinain with a test train 16th July
66507 returns south heading for Drax from Ravenstruther with 6E65 at Float Viaduct 16th July
66507 returns south heading for Drax from Ravenstruther with 6E65 at Float Viaduct 16th July
86612/90044 pass Lanark Junction with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 18th July
86612/90044 pass Lanark Junction with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 18th July
66522 approaches Lanark Junction with 4S41 Carlisle - Chalmerston 18th July
66522 approaches Lanark Junction with 4S41 Carlisle - Chalmerston 18th July
322485 heads south at Lanark Junction with the Glasgow Central - North Berwick service 18th July
322485 heads south at Lanark Junction with the Glasgow Central - North Berwick service 18th July
1M44 passes Lanark Junction & heads towards Carstairs with 325017 on the rear 18th July
1M44 passes Lanark Junction & heads towards Carstairs with 325017 on the rear 18th July
The Class 126 stabled at Bo'ness 19th July
The Class 126 stabled at Bo'ness 19th July
Head on view of the 126 at Bo'ness 19th July
Head on view of the 126 at Bo'ness 19th July
Side on view of 51043/59404/51017 at Bo'ness 19th July
Side on view of 51043/59404/51017 at Bo'ness 19th July
Cab detail of 51043, Bo'ness 19th July
Cab detail of 51043, Bo'ness 19th July
Immaculate interior of 51043, Bo'ness 19th July
Immaculate interior of 51043, Bo'ness 19th July
Work has been done to a high standard in 51043, Bo'ness 19th July
Work has been done to a high standard in 51043, Bo'ness 19th July
Class 126 sitting in the sun at Bo'ness 19th July
Class 126 sitting in the sun at Bo'ness 19th July
The Class 126 awaiting it's turn on the 14:15 Bo'ness - Birkhill 19th July
The Class 126 awaiting it's turn on the 14:15 Bo'ness - Birkhill 19th July
CR 419 pulls out of Bo'ness with a service to Birkhill 19th July
CR 419 pulls out of Bo'ness with a service to Birkhill 19th July
What a little beast! Ruston & Hornsby 321733 scoots through Bo'ness station 19th July
What a little beast! Ruston & Hornsby 321733 scoots through Bo'ness station 19th July
The little Smokey Joe shunts 246 Morayshire into the shed at Bo'ness 19th July
The little Smokey Joe shunts 246 Morayshire into the shed at Bo'ness 19th July
A Pendolino heads south at Pettinain 19th July
A Pendolino heads south at Pettinain 19th July
60044 passes Pettinain with 4M00 Mossend - Carlisle 19th July
60044 passes Pettinain with 4M00 Mossend - Carlisle 19th July
47805/815 pass Pettinain with The Trent Scotsman 1Z48 Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street 19th July
47805/815 pass Pettinain with The Trent Scotsman 1Z48 Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street 19th July
31602/190 approach Carstairs with 1Q18 Derby - Mossend 21st July
31602/190 approach Carstairs with 1Q18 Derby - Mossend 21st July
1Q18 gets looped at Carstairs 21st July
1Q18 gets looped at Carstairs 21st July
66144 heads south at Float Viaduct with a Greenburn - Drax working 21st July
66144 heads south at Float Viaduct with a Greenburn - Drax working 21st July
66423 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 4M48 Grangemouth - Daventry 21st July
66423 crosses the Clyde at Float Viaduct with 4M48 Grangemouth - Daventry 21st July
325003 passes Float Viaduct with 1M04 Shieldmuir - Warrington 21st July
325003 passes Float Viaduct with 1M04 Shieldmuir - Warrington 21st July
Malcolm liveried 66405 approaches Float Viaduct with 4S44 Daventry - Coatbridge 21st July
Malcolm liveried 66405 approaches Float Viaduct with 4S44 Daventry - Coatbridge 21st July
86609/612 with 4L81 Coatbridge - Tilbury at Float Viaduct 21st July
86609/612 with 4L81 Coatbridge - Tilbury at Float Viaduct 21st July
6M66 Mossend - Wembley passes Float Viaduct with 92026 in charge
6M66 Mossend - Wembley passes Float Viaduct with 92026 in charge
57311 heads south in the gloom at Float Viaduct with 6M19 Crianlarich - Chirk 21st July
57311 heads south in the gloom at Float Viaduct with 6M19 Crianlarich - Chirk 21st July
66614 approaches Float Viaduct heading the 4S07 Sudforth Lane - Hunterston working 21st July
66614 approaches Float Viaduct heading the 4S07 Sudforth Lane - Hunterston working 21st July
31602 leads 1Q18 into Lanark with 31190 on the rear 22nd July
31602 leads 1Q18 into Lanark with 31190 on the rear 22nd July
31190 waits to lead 1Q18 back out of Lanark 22nd July
31190 waits to lead 1Q18 back out of Lanark 22nd July
91115 waits at Motherwell 22nd July
91115 waits at Motherwell 22nd July
37608 heads south at Ravenstruther with 4Z20 Carlisle - Carlisle via Grangemouth at Ravenstruther 22nd July
37608 heads south at Ravenstruther with 4Z20 Carlisle - Carlisle via Grangemouth at Ravenstruther 22nd July
86638/621 pass Ravenstruther with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 22nd July
86638/621 pass Ravenstruther with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 22nd July
66595/524 pass Lanark Junction with a Heavy Haul working 22nd July
66595/524 pass Lanark Junction with a Heavy Haul working 22nd July
86101 leads 325004/017/013 on 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden south at Lanark Junction 22nd July
86101 leads 325004/017/013 on 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden south at Lanark Junction 22nd July
66595/524 proceed south at Pettinain 22nd July. 66524 had been vandalised hence the assistance - see next picture
66595/524 proceed south at Pettinain 22nd July. 66524 had been vandalised hence the assistance - see next picture
Close up of the damage to 66524 passing Pettinain 22nd July
Close up of the damage to 66524 passing Pettinain 22nd July
220020 waits to head north at Carstairs 22nd July
220020 waits to head north at Carstairs 22nd July
66519 sits in the loop at Carstairs with 4S07 22nd July
66519 sits in the loop at Carstairs with 4S07 22nd July
90029 approaches Carstairs with 5C11 Polmadie - Waverley sleeper ECS 22nd July
90029 approaches Carstairs with 5C11 Polmadie - Waverley sleeper ECS 22nd July
66101 slows for the Cobbinshaw line at Carstairs with 6E93 Mossend - Tees Dock 22nd July
66101 slows for the Cobbinshaw line at Carstairs with 6E93 Mossend - Tees Dock 22nd July
90029 again but this time working 5B26 Edinburgh - Polmadie sleeper ECS past Auchengray 23rd July
90029 again but this time working 5B26 Edinburgh - Polmadie sleeper ECS past Auchengray 23rd July
66419 passes Lanark Junction with 4M44 Mossend - Daventry 23rd July
66419 passes Lanark Junction with 4M44 Mossend - Daventry 23rd July
390034 pauses briefly at Lanark Junction to let a SPT unit access the Lanark branch 23rd July
390034 pauses briefly at Lanark Junction to let a SPT unit access the Lanark branch 23rd July
66237 passes Pettinain with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 23rd July
66237 passes Pettinain with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 23rd July
43014 leads 43013 over Float Viaduct with 1Q26 23rd July
43014 leads 43013 over Float Viaduct with 1Q26 23rd July
66416 passes Wandel with 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth 23rd July
66416 passes Wandel with 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth 23rd July
92034 heads north at Wandel with 6S94 Wembely - Mossend 23rd July
92034 heads north at Wandel with 6S94 Wembely - Mossend 23rd July
37608 approaches Abington with 4Z20 23rd July
37608 approaches Abington with 4Z20 23rd July
66595 passes Wandel with 4S11 Drax - Hunterston 23rd July
66595 passes Wandel with 4S11 Drax - Hunterston 23rd July
390052 sweeps round the curve near Abington heading south 23rd July
390052 sweeps round the curve near Abington heading south 23rd July
33025 hauls 26010 south near Abington working 0Z33 Bo'ness - Carnforth 23rd July
33025 hauls 26010 south near Abington working 0Z33 Bo'ness - Carnforth 23rd July
26010 on the rear of 0Z33 near Abington 23rd July
26010 on the rear of 0Z33 near Abington 23rd July
325002/003/008 heads outh near Abington with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 23rd July
325002/003/008 heads outh near Abington with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 23rd July
Dangerous Dave & Aussie Chris get their shots of 325008 23rd July
Dangerous Dave & Aussie Chris get their shots of 325008 23rd July
A Voyager heads south at Crawford 23rd July
A Voyager heads south at Crawford 23rd July
91127 heads west at Auchengray 24th July
91127 heads west at Auchengray 24th July
86501 heads for Carstairs at Auchengray as 0Z89 York - Mossend after route learning on the ECML 24th July
86501 heads for Carstairs at Auchengray as 0Z89 York - Mossend after route learning on the ECML 24th July
31602 & 31190 pass Cleghorn taking MENTOR back south working 1Q18 Mossend - Derby 25th July
31602 & 31190 pass Cleghorn taking MENTOR back south working 1Q18 Mossend - Derby 25th July
66107 reaches the bottom of the hill west of Breich with 6K44 Millerhill - Mauchline Junction 25th July
66107 reaches the bottom of the hill west of Breich with 6K44 Millerhill - Mauchline Junction 25th July
66107 hauls 37422 & 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill east at Auchengray 28th July
66107 hauls 37422 & 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill east at Auchengray 28th July
6S50 passes Auchengray in the sun for a change 28th July
6S50 passes Auchengray in the sun for a change 28th July
66107/37422 (DIT) with 6S50 powers past Mosshat Road 28th July
66107/37422 (DIT) with 6S50 powers past Mosshat Road 28th July
92036/90021 head south at Float Viaduct with 6M12 Mossend - Carlisle 29th July
92036/90021 head south at Float Viaduct with 6M12 Mossend - Carlisle 29th July
90018/60044 approach Carstairs with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 29th July
90018/60044 approach Carstairs with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 29th July
The unusual pairing of 90018 & 60044 at Float Viaduct 29th July
The unusual pairing of 90018 & 60044 at Float Viaduct 29th July
66097 stabled in the old Thunderbird siding at Carstairs 29th July
66097 stabled in the old Thunderbird siding at Carstairs 29th July
66411 passes Carstairs with 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth 29th July
66411 passes Carstairs with 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth 29th July
66086 passes Ravenstruther with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 30th July
66086 passes Ravenstruther with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 30th July
66200 heads north at Ravenstruther with MEAs 30th July
66200 heads north at Ravenstruther with MEAs 30th July
66528 arrives at Ravenstruther with 4S12 from Drax 30th July
66528 arrives at Ravenstruther with 4S12 from Drax 30th July
66085 trundles past Lanark Junction with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby 30th July
66085 trundles past Lanark Junction with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby 30th July
37602/605 pass Auchengray with 6M50 Torness - Carlisle 30th July
37602/605 pass Auchengray with 6M50 Torness - Carlisle 30th July
The light was no better looking the other way as 37602/605 head west at Auchengray 30th July
The light was no better looking the other way as 37602/605 head west at Auchengray 30th July
86628/610 head for Mossend at Auchengray working as 0Z90 30th July
86628/610 head for Mossend at Auchengray working as 0Z90 30th July
86628/610 head west at Auchengray 30th July
86628/610 head west at Auchengray 30th July