photo galleries // class 73

 

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  73006, newly delivered from the Dean Forest Railway, stands at Crewe Heritage Centre. The loco will be based at Crewe for at least the next 3 years, working brake van shuttles.

April 2011
       
       
 

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To celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Brockenhurst-Lymington Pier line, South West Trains organised a gala weekend which involved 73109 operating trains with the slam door units. In about the only patch of sun that day, 'BoB' stands at Lymington Pier with a train for Brockenhurst.

July 2008

       
 

 

Previously in use at the Weardale Railway in Northumberland, 73134 'Woking Homes 1885-1985' stands at Barrow Hill.

April 2009

       
 

 

73140 rounds the curve into High Rocks station during the Spa Valley Railway's Spring Diesel Gala. Also operating trains was 37254, two shunters and bizarrely, a track tamping machine!

April 2009

       
       

 

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