The Railway Magazine – July 2019

Traction Portfolio Track Record

108 •The Railway Magazine• July 2019

GWR IET No. 802103,

working the late-running

06.47 Penzance-London

Paddington service

on June 3, passes a

CrossCountry Class 220

DEMU at South Brent.

PAUL A BIGGS

Transition is evident at Doncaster where LNER HST power car No. 43308 leads

the 10.00 London King’s Cross-Aberdeen through the centre road on June 6, as

TransPennine Class 802 No 802201 is in platform 3 on a test run.

GEOFF GRIFFITHS

Locomotive Services Limited Class 47 No. 47614

(ex-47853) brings up the rear of the 14.59

Appleby-Cardiff‘Settle to Carlisle & Coastal

Statesman’as it passes the attractive location of

Arnside on June 15.STEVE SIENKIEWICZ

Proving that today’s rail freight scene can be very colourful, DB Cargo

No. 66142Maritime Intermodal Threedeparts from Eastleigh East yard

with the 6O21 Trafford Park to Southampton Western docks intermodal

service on June 3. In the background are three RSS Class 08 shunters and

No. 60021, recently outshopped in GBRf colours from the nearby Eastleigh

works.STEVE STUBBS

A DRS pairing of Nos. 37038 and 37419 captured using a pole for extra height

as they cross the River Trent at Sawley with a Toton to Basford Hall engineers’

train on May 31. The image was taken in the last moments of evening sun

before it disappeared behind cloud.PAUL ROBERTSON