Grimsheeper Central
October 2008
1st October 2008

Crawford, Cartland, Cleghorn, Lanark Junction, Pettinain, Float Viaduct, Glasgow Central, Carluke, Motherwell, Kyle of Lochalsh, Duirinish, Ravenstruther, Carstairs, Breich, Auchengray, Greenhill Junction, Camelon, Wishaw, Holytown & Toton

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66553 heads south at Crawford 1st Oct
66553 heads south at Crawford 1st Oct
60020 crosses Crawford Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 1st Oct
60020 crosses Crawford Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 1st Oct
66582 takes 4S12 north at Crawford 1st Oct
66582 takes 4S12 north at Crawford 1st Oct
As 185142 passes Crawford Viaduct you can see the scar left by the earth works 1st Oct
As 185142 passes Crawford Viaduct you can see the scar left by the earth works 1st Oct
A light load for 60021, in fact no load at all!
A light load for 60021, in fact no load at all! "Star of the East" works north at Crawford as 0S50 1st Oct
Steady Eddie at Crawford with 4S43 1st Oct
Steady Eddie at Crawford with 4S43 1st Oct
The sun deserted me at Crawford just before 92041 turned up with 6S94 Wembley - Mossend 1st Oct
The sun deserted me at Crawford just before 92041 turned up with 6S94 Wembley - Mossend 1st Oct
66411 passes Cartland 8th Oct
66411 passes Cartland 8th Oct
66176 heads south at Cartland with 6E30 8th Oct
66176 heads south at Cartland with 6E30 8th Oct
92001 approaches Cartland with 6S94 Wembley - Mossend 8th Oct
92001 approaches Cartland with 6S94 Wembley - Mossend 8th Oct
A near miss? No, just DSBO 9701 & 31105 waiting for the gates to go down at Cleghorn 9th Oct
A near miss? No, just DSBO 9701 & 31105 waiting for the gates to go down at Cleghorn 9th Oct
DSBO 9701 leads 31105 down the Lanark branch 9th Oct
DSBO 9701 leads 31105 down the Lanark branch 9th Oct
31105 brings up the rear at Lanark Junction 9th Oct
31105 brings up the rear at Lanark Junction 9th Oct
66021 passes Lanark Junction with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby 9th Oct
66021 passes Lanark Junction with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby 9th Oct
31105 leads the test train back out of Lanark 9th Oct
31105 leads the test train back out of Lanark 9th Oct
66411 heads for Grangemouth just south of Float Viaduct with 4S43 from Daventry on a murky 13th Oct
66411 heads for Grangemouth just south of Float Viaduct with 4S43 from Daventry on a murky 13th Oct
60045 & 37417 (D.I.T.) pass Pettinain with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 13th Oct
60045 & 37417 (D.I.T.) pass Pettinain with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 13th Oct
An interesting comparison of conditions between the two locos 13th Oct
An interesting comparison of conditions between the two locos 13th Oct
66598 passes Pettinain with 4S31 Drax - Hunterston 13th Oct
66598 passes Pettinain with 4S31 Drax - Hunterston 13th Oct
87002 relishes the sun as it heads south at Pettinain with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 13th Oct
87002 relishes the sun as it heads south at Pettinain with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 13th Oct
66599 slowly approaches Carstairs with a Heavy Haul 13th Oct
66599 slowly approaches Carstairs with a Heavy Haul 13th Oct
Bird scaring duo 76079 (running as 76001) & 45407 head south at Float Viaduct 13th Oct
Bird scaring duo 76079 (running as 76001) & 45407 head south at Float Viaduct 13th Oct
76079/45407 pass Float Viaduct with 5Z25 Fort William - Carnforth 13th Oct
76079/45407 pass Float Viaduct with 5Z25 Fort William - Carnforth 13th Oct
87002 arrives at Glasgow Central with 1Z87 Birmingham International - Glasgow Central 15th Oct
87002 arrives at Glasgow Central with 1Z87 Birmingham International - Glasgow Central 15th Oct
57601 was on the rear of 1Z87 to take the ECS to Polmadie 15th Oct
57601 was on the rear of 1Z87 to take the ECS to Polmadie 15th Oct
87002 on the blocks 15th Oct
87002 on the blocks 15th Oct
The
The "Electric Scot" Glasgow Central 15th Oct
The Scot stops here 15th Oct
The Scot stops here 15th Oct
87002 takes centre stage at Central 15th Oct
87002 takes centre stage at Central 15th Oct
87002 wears the Spitfire Railtours Headboard 15th Oct
87002 wears the Spitfire Railtours Headboard 15th Oct
66102 approaches Carluke with a very late running 6S36 15th Oct
66102 approaches Carluke with a very late running 6S36 15th Oct
92039 passes Carluke with 6S94 15th Oct
92039 passes Carluke with 6S94 15th Oct
322484 approaches Carluke in much better weather 15th Oct
322484 approaches Carluke in much better weather 15th Oct
57601 waits to haul 1Z88 Glasgow Central - Birmingham International (starting at Motherwell) 15th Oct
57601 waits to haul 1Z88 Glasgow Central - Birmingham International (starting at Motherwell) 15th Oct
Naughty 87002 tagged on the rear of 1Z88 at Motherwell 15th Oct
Naughty 87002 tagged on the rear of 1Z88 at Motherwell 15th Oct
37417/401 arrive at Kyle of Lochalsh with the Autumn Highlander 18th Oct
37417/401 arrive at Kyle of Lochalsh with the Autumn Highlander 18th Oct
The Autumn Highlander sits on the blocks at Kyle under threatening skies 18th Oct
The Autumn Highlander sits on the blocks at Kyle under threatening skies 18th Oct
37417/401 wait to shunt the Autumn Highlander stock at Kyle 18th Oct
37417/401 wait to shunt the Autumn Highlander stock at Kyle 18th Oct
37417/401 face Skye at Kyle of Lochalsh 18th Oct
37417/401 face Skye at Kyle of Lochalsh 18th Oct
37417/401 rest at Kyle 18th Oct
37417/401 rest at Kyle 18th Oct
158721  waits at Kyle of Lochalsh 18th Oct
158721 waits at Kyle of Lochalsh 18th Oct
37417/401 approach Kyle with the Autumn Highlander ECS 18th Oct
37417/401 approach Kyle with the Autumn Highlander ECS 18th Oct
The weather closes in on the Autumn Highlander at Kyle 18th Oct
The weather closes in on the Autumn Highlander at Kyle 18th Oct
The Tractors get released from the stock at Kyle 18th Oct
The Tractors get released from the stock at Kyle 18th Oct
37401/417 run round at Kyle 18th Oct
37401/417 run round at Kyle 18th Oct
Big Dougie gets set up at Duirinish 18th Oct
Big Dougie gets set up at Duirinish 18th Oct
37401 leads 37417 approaching Duirinish with 1Z22 Kyle - Inverness Autumn Highlander 18th Oct
37401 leads 37417 approaching Duirinish with 1Z22 Kyle - Inverness Autumn Highlander 18th Oct
Dougie gets his shot!
Dougie gets his shot!
Tractors in the sun at Kyle 18th Oct
Tractors in the sun at Kyle 18th Oct
A Pendolino heads north past Ravenstruther 20th Oct
A Pendolino heads north past Ravenstruther 20th Oct
66411 passes Ravenstruther with 4S43 20th Oct
66411 passes Ravenstruther with 4S43 20th Oct
66596 powers a Heavy Haul working north at Ravenstruther 20th Oct
66596 powers a Heavy Haul working north at Ravenstruther 20th Oct
3 x 325 units head south at Ravenstruther with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 20th Oct
3 x 325 units head south at Ravenstruther with 1M44 Shieldmuir - Willesden 20th Oct
31434/106 head north at Carstairs working as 1Q18 Carlisle - Mossend 21st Oct
31434/106 head north at Carstairs working as 1Q18 Carlisle - Mossend 21st Oct
66413 passes Carstairs with 4M44 21st Oct
66413 passes Carstairs with 4M44 21st Oct
DBSO 9701 leads 31459 into Glasgow Central 21st Oct
DBSO 9701 leads 31459 into Glasgow Central 21st Oct
31459 waits to leave Glasgow Central 21st Oct
31459 waits to leave Glasgow Central 21st Oct
31454 catches the sun at GC 21st Oct
31454 catches the sun at GC 21st Oct
31106s turn in the sun at Central 21st Oct
31106s turn in the sun at Central 21st Oct
Close up of 31106 at Glasgow working 1Q18 21st Oct
Close up of 31106 at Glasgow working 1Q18 21st Oct
DBSO 9701 returns to Glasgow again 21st Oct
DBSO 9701 returns to Glasgow again 21st Oct
31459 on the rear of 1Q18 at Glasgow 21st Oct
31459 on the rear of 1Q18 at Glasgow 21st Oct
31454/106 arrive back at Glasgow Central 21st Oct
31454/106 arrive back at Glasgow Central 21st Oct
Lee persuades the Driver of 31459 to
Lee persuades the Driver of 31459 to "give it the beans!" on 1Q21s last departure from Glasgow Central 21st Oct
31459 waits for its 14:47 departure time at GC 21st Oct
31459 waits for its 14:47 departure time at GC 21st Oct
31190 pauses at Carstairs with 4Q08 Carlisle - Polmadie 21st Oct
31190 pauses at Carstairs with 4Q08 Carlisle - Polmadie 21st Oct
31190 at Carstairs 21st Oct
31190 at Carstairs 21st Oct
66160/115 wait to leave Carstairs working a snowpough test run 21st Oct
66160/115 wait to leave Carstairs working a snowpough test run 21st Oct
66006 waits for a green at Carstairs 21st Oct
66006 waits for a green at Carstairs 21st Oct
60092 approaches Carstairs at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 22nd Oct
60092 approaches Carstairs at Float Viaduct with 6S36 Dalston - Grangemouth 22nd Oct
MPV DR98958 heads west at Breich 22nd Oct
MPV DR98958 heads west at Breich 22nd Oct
60020 reaches the bottom of the hill near Breich with 6Z59 Lackenby - Dalzell extra loaded steel 22nd Oct
60020 reaches the bottom of the hill near Breich with 6Z59 Lackenby - Dalzell extra loaded steel 22nd Oct
60093 approaches Auchengray LC with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby 22nd Oct
60093 approaches Auchengray LC with 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby 22nd Oct
60045 slowly approaches Float Viaduct with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 22nd Oct
60045 slowly approaches Float Viaduct with 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 22nd Oct
92002 powers 6S94 Wembley - Mossend at Float Viaduct 22nd Oct
92002 powers 6S94 Wembley - Mossend at Float Viaduct 22nd Oct
DBSO 9714 leads 31190 working as 4Q08 south at Float Viaduct 22nd Oct
DBSO 9714 leads 31190 working as 4Q08 south at Float Viaduct 22nd Oct
31190 on the rear of 4Q08 at Float Viaduct 22nd Oct
31190 on the rear of 4Q08 at Float Viaduct 22nd Oct
37607/667 cross Float Viaduct with 6M22 Hunterston - Carlisle 22nd Oct
37607/667 cross Float Viaduct with 6M22 Hunterston - Carlisle 22nd Oct
A Turbostar heads west at Greenhill Junction 24th Oct
A Turbostar heads west at Greenhill Junction 24th Oct
158786 leaves Camelon 24th Oct
158786 leaves Camelon 24th Oct
170452 approaches Camelon 24th Oct
170452 approaches Camelon 24th Oct
66531 heads north at Lanark Junction 24th Oct
66531 heads north at Lanark Junction 24th Oct
60092 heads west at Auchengray with a late running 6M49 Millerhill - Carlisle 28th Oct
60092 heads west at Auchengray with a late running 6M49 Millerhill - Carlisle 28th Oct
43285 leads 43303 eastbound at Auchengray with 9V57 Glasgow Central - Plymouth 28th Oct
43285 leads 43303 eastbound at Auchengray with 9V57 Glasgow Central - Plymouth 28th Oct
DR98908 brings up the rear of a RHTT working at Wishaw 28th Oct
DR98908 brings up the rear of a RHTT working at Wishaw 28th Oct
60066 passes Lanark Junction with 6E28 Dalzell - Lackenby steel empties 28th Oct
60066 passes Lanark Junction with 6E28 Dalzell - Lackenby steel empties 28th Oct
90041 passes sunny Pettinain with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 28th Oct
90041 passes sunny Pettinain with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 28th Oct
60092 finally returns north this time working a late running 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 28th Oct
60092 finally returns north this time working a late running 6S50 Carlisle - Millerhill 28th Oct
31106 leads 31454 at Holytown working 1Q18 Mossend - Mossend 29th Oct
31106 leads 31454 at Holytown working 1Q18 Mossend - Mossend 29th Oct
31454 on the rear of 1Q18 at Holytown 29th Oct
31454 on the rear of 1Q18 at Holytown 29th Oct
31454 returns with 1Q18, Holytown 29th Oct
31454 returns with 1Q18, Holytown 29th Oct
31106 now on the rear of 1Q18 at Holytown 29th Oct
31106 now on the rear of 1Q18 at Holytown 29th Oct
60099 approaches Carstairs with 6E28 Dalzell - Lackenby 29th Oct
60099 approaches Carstairs with 6E28 Dalzell - Lackenby 29th Oct
86610/612 pass Cleghorn with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 29th Oct
86610/612 pass Cleghorn with 4M74 Coatbridge - Crewe 29th Oct
20307/37611 head south at Cleghorn with 6M22 Hunterston - Carlisle 29th Oct
20307/37611 head south at Cleghorn with 6M22 Hunterston - Carlisle 29th Oct
92002 passes Cleghorn with 6S94 Wembley - Mossend 29th Oct
92002 passes Cleghorn with 6S94 Wembley - Mossend 29th Oct
156456 approaches Breich 30th Oct
156456 approaches Breich 30th Oct
It's that bloody MPV again! DR98958/908 head west at Breich 30th Oct
It's that bloody MPV again! DR98958/908 head west at Breich 30th Oct
60093 approaches Breich with an extra loaded steel working (6Z59 Lackenby - Dalzell) 30th Oct
60093 approaches Breich with an extra loaded steel working (6Z59 Lackenby - Dalzell) 30th Oct
60047 waits to enter Toton Yard 31st Oct
60047 waits to enter Toton Yard 31st Oct
60052/053/097 - Toton headshunt 31st Oct
60052/053/097 - Toton headshunt 31st Oct
60011 leaves Toton while 66012 runs round its train at Toton 31st Oct
60011 leaves Toton while 66012 runs round its train at Toton 31st Oct
66093 arrives at Toton 31st Oct
66093 arrives at Toton 31st Oct
66547 passes Toton TMD 31st Oct
66547 passes Toton TMD 31st Oct
DVT82146 & 67029 arrive back at Toton with a RHTT working 31st Oct
DVT82146 & 67029 arrive back at Toton with a RHTT working 31st Oct
A general view of Toton 31st Oct
A general view of Toton 31st Oct
66304 arrives at Toton 31st Oct
66304 arrives at Toton 31st Oct
60051 leaves Toton with a ballast working 31st Oct
60051 leaves Toton with a ballast working 31st Oct