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317708 and 317729 should be leaving Eastleigh 11/12 for Ilford. Departure from Eastleigh is 04.50 with GBRf providing loco. 317714 will leave Eastleigh on 18/12 for Ilford, same timings and also with GBRf. The translators will be T5 which will transit early this week from Doncaster and...

All five of the 317/7s in store at Eastleigh will be leaving for BTS/Ilford in the next five weeks or so. There will be three movements in total 2 movements with 8 cars and the last movement as a four car 317708 will likely be the last to leave More details when known

HST Buffet car 40745 is planned to leave Eastleigh on the 3rd of June for Southampton Docks. It will then be loaded for road movement north GBRf will provide the traction, likely to be top and tail 73

An update on 508s at Eastleigh Vehicle 64692 of set 508201 is in the process of disposal Vehicles 64649 of 508201 and 64712 of 508209 are being prepared for movement on 17/04 to Southampton Docks, and then a new home in the North. GBRf will carry out the rail movement Vehicles 64664 and...

317732 is planned to run from Eastleigh to BTS/Ilford on 28/02. It is unlikely to return to Ilford. The unit will undergo some testing associated with the re-traction of 722. GBRf will carry out the movement which will depart Eastleigh approx 09.00.

Friends I am looking for naming dates for 43020 John Grooms. Also name removal dates. Liveries carried in that period etc. The information is urgently required to assist a charity with fund raising. Also.......... A photo of 43020 with plates clearly fitted much appreciated. PM me if you...

Have just started to create my first scenario and have come up against a problem that doesnt make any sense. Have set my scenario marker and have set the game start time as 16.45. Is set as a standard scenario. Then set up the drivers train as a 17.00 departure. First stop is Didcot, so you...

Recent talk of how we used to avoid HSTs when we were bashing in the 1980s and beyond, gave rise to thoughts of times when we didn’t. There was something very satisfying about having a loco hauled HST or a loco assisting a partially dead HST….. Here a few to get the debate going…I hope...

Have been looking through the nostalgia and found a thread started by DiscoStu called 'What is the rarest working you've ever had'. Thought I'd start another........ First though, with regards to the first post on that thread: Disco Stu: 31271 and 31294 from New Street to Euston (Think it was a...

It is intended that the three former LOROL 508s at Eastleigh begin warm storage running on the 20th August. For the first week there are likely to be two return trips daily. Destinations TBA

Unfortunately the movement of 507012 from Kilmarnock to Birkenhead will now be by road, not rail. Likely depart Kilmarnock first week in August

508212 will be leaving Eastleigh on 14/08 bound for Soton docks and loading for onward road transport. The ultimate destination is to be confirmed. GBRf will be providing the power which is likely to be 4x73 (two each end).