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66730 & 724 Drax Power Station stand at Brockley Whin's West Junction working Tyne Dock - Peterbrough light engin move. 325002 leads a diverted Willesden - Shieldmuir mail working North bound through Newcastle. A4 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley arrives at Newcastle working the 1Z21 Kings Cross - Newcastle (The Tynesider) charter working. 43067 heads South through Brockley Whin's metro station, working ECS to Sunderland to work the 13:42 Sunderland - Kings Cross working. Having worked 0N32 Doncaster Belmont - Tyne Yard light engin move, 92001 Victor Hugo stands in Tyne Yard shut down as the light fades over Tyne Yard. 66423 leads the 4S43 Daventry - Grangemouth Tesco Express into Carlisle. 66560 leads 66554 (failed) into Carlisle working the late running 4S12 Drax p.s. - Ravenstruther empty heavy haul coal working. 66589 heads South through Carlisle hauling a loaded heavy haul coal working. LMS Class 5MT's no 44871 & 45407 (The Lancashire Fusilier) lead the 1Z47 Manchester Victoria - Carlisle (The Winter Cumbrian Moutain Express) charter into Carlisle. LMS Class 5MT's no 44871 & 45407 (The Lancashire Fusilier) stand at the North end of platform 3 at Carlisle. A close up of LMS Class 5MT 44871. A close up of LMS Class 5MT 45407 (The Lancashire Fusilier). 47760 on the back of the steam charter. 86701 Orion heads North through Carlisle hauling a pair of 325 mail units on a extra mail working. Class 5MT's 44871 & 45407 (The Lancashire Fusilier) arrive back into Carlisle working 5Z50 Carlisle Uperby - Carlisle light engin move, ready to work the 1Z49 Carlisle - Manchester Victoria working.

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66094 leads UK Rail Tours The Pegswood Stage rail tour down the Forth Banks branch, 66153 was on the back to haul the train back up the branch then around the Blyth & Tyne. 66732 heads South towards Fellgate metro station hauling the 6H90 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. 37603 leads the 3S10 Nunthorpe - Kingmoor RHTT working West bound through the Metrocentre. 37038 on the rear of the 3S10 RHTT working look in some need of a clean. 37688 Kingmoor TMD & 37229 Jonty Jarvis power the 6M60 Seaton on Tees - Kingmoor flask train West bound through the Metrocentre. 37218 stands in platform 5 at Newcastle having just crew changed after arriving from the North while working the 3S10 Kingmoor - Kingmoor RHTT working. 66730 heads South towards St' Peter's metro station hauling the 6H90 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. 37038 makes a noise as it leads the 3S10 Kingmoor - Kingmoor RHTT working North bound through Newcastle, this part of the run is only made on a MThO. 37218 was at the rear of the RHTT working. Running around an hour late, 37688 Kingmoor TMD & 37229 Jonty Jarvis head towards Ryhope Dene just as the sun goes in hauling the 6M60 Seaton on Tees - Kingmoor flask train. 66730 stands at the board a Brockley Whins waiting for a path North while working the 6H90 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. 66512 heads towards the board at Brockley Whins hauling a Tyne Dock - Wilton loaded coal working. 66427 leads the 6Z69 Shipley - Tyne Dock empty scrap working onto the Tyne Dock branch at Brockley Whins West Junction. 66433 heads toward Brockley Whin's hauling the 6Z66 8:36 Tyne Dock - Shipley loaded scrap working. 37603 powers North bound throught Newcastle at the head of the 3S10 Kingmoor - Kingmoor RHTT working. Having worked 2 Grand Central power cars to Heaton, 47739 Robin of Templecombe heads South towards Newcastle working Heaton to Doncaster West Yard light engin move. A4 60007 Sir Nigel Gresly & suport coach head North through Newcastle running Grosmont - Heaton loco move ready for a rail tour on Saturday, 43014 leads the 1Z19 Derby Etches Park - Heaton working North bound through Newcastle. 37609 & 259 arrive at Newcastle hauling Spitfire Railtours 1Z34 York - Newcastle York (The Growling Georidie) mini tour. A close up view of 37259 + 609. 47787 Winsor Castle on the back of the mini tour. 325008 stands in platform 3 at Newcastle with a diverted mail service off the WCML. 37259 & 609 power Spitfire Railtours (The Growling Georidie) Newcastle - York mini tour South past Ryhope Grange signal box. 37603 stands in platform 7 working the 3S10 Kingmoor - Kingmoor RHTT working.

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37603 leads the 3S10 Nunthorpe - Kingmoor RHTT working West bound towards the Metrocentre. 37038 on the rear of the 3S10 RHTT working. 37510 + 087 head West towards Harry Ramsdens bridge just West of the Metrocentre hauling the 6M60 Seaton on Tees - Kingmoor flask train. 86701 arrives at Newcastle ECS ready to work the 1Z30 Newcastle - King Cross GBRF staff tour. 86702 on the back of the GBRF staff charter. A close up of 86702. West coast meets East coast, 86701 stands along side one of the ECML class 91's while working the 1Z30 Newcastle - Kings Cross GBRF private charter working. 86701 on the rear of the 1Z30 Newcastle - Kings Cross GBRF private staff chater working. 86702 stands in the dark at Newcastle having just arrived on the rear of the 1Z31 Kings Cross - Newcastle GBRF charter working. 86701 stands in the dark at Newcastle waiting to work ECS to Heaton instead of Low Fell Royal Mail terminal. 43251 heads East towards the Metrocentre hauling a diverted Nat ex working. 43318 on the rear of the train. 43295 on the rear of a diverted Nat ex heading for Newcastle. 43014 leads the 1Z13 Heaton - Derby working toward Harry Ramsdens bridge just West of the Metrocentre, 43013 was on the rear. Having been at Heaton for an exam, 150228 stands in platform 1 at Newcastle waiting to work ECS to York. 66566 heads North through Newcastle hauling a empty coal working. 37603 heads North through Newcastle on the back of the 3S10 Nunthorpe - Kingmoor RHTT, it's only booked as required to run up to Chat Hill. 67021 heads South through Newcastle . 67026 heads South towards Newcastle heading for Tyne Yard. 66524 heads South towards Newcastle hauling a loaded coal working from Leith Docks. 86632 heads North through Newcastle working 0Z88 Holgate - Mossend rought learning run.

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37601+604 heads towards Ocean Road Grangetown hauling the 6E44 Kingmoor - Seaton on Tees flask train. 37604+601 head North through St Peter's metro station working 0M46 Seatton on Tees - Kingmoor light engin working. With the light fading, 31106 powers through St Peter's metro station hauling the 4Q20 Nevile Hill - Heaton test train. 66714 heads towards St peter's hauling the 6H94 North Blyth - Drax loaded coal working. 66554 heads South through Newcaslte hauling a loaded coal working. 66098 heads South through Newcastle hauling the 6E30 Dazel - Lackenby empty steel flats. 67020 leads the 1Z67 Glassgow - York Northern Belle working into Newcastle. 67002 on the back of the Northern Belle. 86638 heads North through Newcastle working 0Z88 Holgate SD - Mossend rought learning run. 66098 heads South through Newcastle hauling the 6E30 Dazel - Lackenby empty steel flats. 67002 comes to a stop at the North end of platform 4 at Newcastle while working a York to Glassgow Northern Belle working. 67020 on the back of the 1Z68 York - Glassgow Northern Belle working. 66060 stands at the board at the South end of platform 5 at Newcastle while working the 6E30 Dazel - Lackenby empty steel flats. 66142 + 098 stand at Newcastle awaiting a change of driver while working 0F05 Tyne Yard - Mossend light engin move. Britania class 70013 Oliver Cromwell heads East through the Metrocentre while hauling the 1Z75 Carlisle - York The Hadrian charter. 37194 stand in the Parcel siding at York. 6229 Duchess of Hamilton inside the NRM at York. 47798 in the Yard at the NRM. 08911 stands in the yard at the NRM. 91111 stands in Leeds train station. 08908 on display at Hevile Hill open day. 47786 on display at Nevile Hill open day. 40145 on display at Nevile Hill open day. 70013 Oliver Cromwell stabled at Nevile hill after working from York the night before. A East Midlands HST power car stripped down inside the shed. 43064 on the jacks inside the shed. 158756 on display in the East Midlands Trains shed at Nevile Hill. 08950 in the East Midlands Train shed. 08690 inside the East Midland Trains shed. 43082 inside the East Midlands Trains shed, the power car has been name The Railway Children. 55022 on display out side. 37901 on display out side. 08724 out side at Nevile Hill. 153313 at the front of the shed along side Oliver Cromwell. 144015 on the jacks in the Northern shed. 158790 inside the Northern shed. Another shot of 144015. 153317 inside the Northern shed. 158780 stands at Sheffeild waiting to depart. 158854 at Sheffeild 144010 at Sheffeild. 150133, 144010, 142043, 086, 015, & 024 in the centre roads at Sheffeild. On hire to Fastline, 66716 stands in Chaddesden Yard Derby along with 66303. 66303 & 66716 at Chaddesden Yard Derby. 66302 + 301 at Chaddesden Yard. 66301 + 302 stand in the sun at Chaddesden Yard. 66304 stands alone in Chaddesden Yard. 43083 ready to depart Sheffeild. Harry Needle's 47828 & 813 stabled at Doncaster. 66706 heads South through Doncaster hauling a loaded Gypsum train.

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43123 heads towards Pelaw working ECS to Sunderland to work the 17:30 Sunderland - Kings Cross working. 43123 clags as it pull away from the board at Pelaw. 43084 bursts into life on the back of the train. 66731 heads towards Pelaw hauling the 4N92 Drax - Tyne Dock empty coal working. 66731 pulls up along side 66716 working the 6N93 North Blyth - Cottam loaded coal working, the train was formed of 22 IIA's. A close up of 43290 at Newcastle. 66618 heads South towards Newcaslte hauling a loaded heavy haul set. With its waggons now full, 66731 pulls up to the board at Brockley Whins hauling the 6H92 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. Having not ran for months, 37604 + 607 head South past Ocean Road Grangetown hauling the 6E44 Kingmoor - Seaton on Tees flask train. 66703 heads towards St Peter's metro station hauling the 6H90 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. 66957 heads South towards Newcaslte hauling a loaded heavy haul coal working. 66563 heads South towards Newcastle hauling a loaded heavy haul coal working. 66731 pulls up to the board at Brockley whins while hauling the 6H90 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. A close up of 66731 at Brockley Whins, thanks must be given to the driver for stoping well short of the board. 66557 heads South towards Newcastle hauling a loaded heavy haul coal working. 66601 heads South through Newcastle hauling a loaded heavy haul coal working. 66703 heads North through Fellgate metro station hauling the 6H92 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. 180105 heads toward Spelterworks Road hauling the 9:18 Sunderland - Kings Cross working. The very first GBRF coal working over the Tyne Valley line, 66704 heads towards the Metrocentre working a Tyne Dock - Killoch empty coal working. 66553 heads South towards Fellgate hauling a loaded or un loaded coal working bound for Tyne Dock. 66717 heads North through Newcastle hauling a Doncaster - North Blyth empty coal working. Running around an hour late, 66703 heads South through Newcastle working a Lynemouth - Tyne Dock empty coal working. 66703 gets held at the board at the South end of platform 2. 180105 heads North throught Newcastle heading for Heaton. 66597 heads South through Newcastle hauling a loaded coal working. 66513 leads the 4N78 Holgate - Tyne Dock empty coal working. 66729 heads North through Heworth hauling the 6H92 Tyne Dock - Drax loaded coal working. 66585 heads South towards Newcastle hauling a loaded heavy haul coal working. 66716 heads South through Newcastle hauling the 6N93 North Blyth - Cottam loaded coal working. 156501 + 502 stand in platform 12 at Newcastle. 180105 heads around the back of Newcastle station heading for Heaton. 66520 heads South through Newcastle hauling a loaded coal working. 43062 leads the 1Q36 Heaton - Derby working West past the Metrocentre. This working was running via the Tyne Valley line and the S&C. 43013 on the back of the 1Q36 Heaton - Derby working. 91116 gets uncoupled from its train at Newcastle due to the DVT having a fault. 91116 stands uncoulped from its train. 91116 leaves Newcastle heading for a ride around the back of Gateshead to get the 91 on the DVT end of the train. Having been for a ride via the bridges 91116 arrives back into Newcastle. 91116 coulped up to the DVT at the South end of platform 3. 67003 leads a Kings Cross - Sunderland foot ex past Spelterworks Road convaying Chealsea fans. 67008 on the back of the Foot ex. 66090 comes to a stop at Newcastle for a crew change while working the 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby empty steel flats. 66515 heads South towards Newcastle while working a loaded coal working. 66520 heads South through Newcastle hauling a loaded coal working. 60074 heads towards Pelaw hauling the secont portion of loaded bogie tanks bound for Jarrow oil terminal. 180112 heads towards Pelaw working ECS to Sunderland to work the 9:18 Sunderland - Kings Cross service. A rare vister to the Tyne Dock branch, class 150 950001 decends the bank heading towards Tyne Dock working 2Q08 Doncaster to Heaton. A closer shot of 950001 decending the bank into Tyne Dock, the DMU came to a stop at the stop sign just in front of the unit. 66250 heads South through Newcastle hauling the 6E30 Dalzell - lackenby empty steel.

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