Album Rail UK - Class 31 from Tractacus

Wansford departure

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Tue, 14 Apr 2015 13:14:32 +0000

31271 ‘Stratford 1840 - 2001’ + 31601 departing Wansford with 1E48 1152 Yarwell Jn - Peterborough NVR. Nene Valley Railway.
Sun12Apr15

Grey Goyle

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Tue, 14 Apr 2015 13:14:07 +0000

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Devon and Cornwall green liveried 31601 paired up with Railfreight Grey 31271 ‘Stratford 1840 - 2001’ wait to depart the shed yard at Wansford. Nene Valley Railway.
Sun12Apr15

Test Train

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 20 Sep 2014 15:39:49 +0000

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The first of the re-engined Class 73 EDs. 73961 is seen at Loughborough Central, coupled behind Class 31 D5830 (31297), whilst undergoing testing on the Great Central Railway.
Tue16Sep14.

Charybdis

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 14 Nov 2013 16:33:43 +0000

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31128 'Charybdis', the former D5528, at Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway.
Fri13Sep13

Goyles to Cumbria

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Thu, 08 Aug 2013 15:00:01 +0000

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Not the best quality, but worthy of inclusion; Trainload Coal Sector 31324+31275 run northbound through Lancaster with a flask train for Sellafield. Note the barrier wagon behind the locos, and the 4 wheel coal hopper 4th in line, in use as a barrier wagon.
Sat20Oct90. Scanned

Round Table

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:49:01 +0000

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Classic line up of Western Region power around the turntable at Old Oak Common. From left to right;
1073 'Western Bulwark'
1070 'Western Gauntlet'
5688 (31260)
7023
7089
Sat7Oct72. Scanned

D5662

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 16:08:01 +0000

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Better known these days as 31235.
Dereham, Mid Norfolk Railway.
Sun1Apr12

Home Goyle

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 16:01:01 +0000

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Locally based 31235 on home ground at Dereham, Mid Norfolk Railway.
Sat31Mar12

Dereham Yard

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 16:01:01 +0000

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Mid Norfolk Railway locos 50019 'Ramillies', 73210 'Selhurst' and 31235 parked in Dereham Yard.
Sat31Mar12

Waiting patiently

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 15:57:01 +0000

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31530 waiting its turn for restoration at Dereham. Mid Norfolk Railway.
Sat31Mar12

Goyle in the snow

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 03 Aug 2013 15:08:01 +0000

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Brush Type 2 No 5600 rests at York during a snowstorm. This later became 31179 then 31435. It survives today in preservation at the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway.
Sun30Jan72. Scanned

Toton scrap line

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 03 Aug 2013 14:21:01 +0000

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Infrastructure liveried 31116 - the former 5534 - is one of a line of 21 withdrawn Class 31s at Toton.
Sat13Apr96. Scanned

Line 'em up

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sat, 03 Aug 2013 14:20:01 +0000

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View from the hill at Toton, with a line of 21 withdrawn Class 31s.
Sat13Apr96. Scanned

Goyles in the mist

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 21:03:01 +0000

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Red stripe large logo 31272 ambles through Guide Bridge with an engineers train on a foggy Tue4Dec90.
Scanned

Double Dutch

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 21:00:01 +0000

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Dutch liveried 31285+31308 are seen stabled at Manchester Victoria.
Tue2Jun92. Scanned

Shiny skinhead

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:52:01 +0000

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Fresh out of works, Dutch liveried 31125 stands in the Up bay platform at Doncaster.
Wed8May91. Scanned

Testing the Coast

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Wed, 29 May 2013 13:26:47 +0000

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31105 passing Saltcoats with 4X08 Ultrasonic Track Testing Train from Leeds Neville Hill to Carlisle.
Thu16Apr09

Rail Blue Skinhead

nobody@ipernity.com (Tractacus) — Sun, 26 May 2013 17:05:09 +0000

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A rather smart 31106 passing Saltcoats with 4X08 track recording train from Carlisle to Leeds Neville Hill.
Wed30Sep09