Train 6N36 (this page) Train 6N37
EWS locomotive 66207 approaches Worcester
Park station with train 6N36 on 6th September 2008. This train had
run from Hoo Junction to Motspur Park before entering the engineering
possession between Motspur Park and Epsom. This was a dull wet day,
not best suited to railway photography.
Locomotive 66207 at Worcester Park with
train 6N36 carrying ballast on 6th September 2008. The structure on
the horizon is the gas holder at Motspur Park.
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66207
NLU 29130 JNA
NLU 29156 JNA
503564 MLA
503527 MLA
503504 MLA
NLU 29116 JNA
503542 MLA
503563 MLA
503556 MLA
503572 MLA
503569 MLA
503568 MLA
503560 MLA
503514 MLA
NLU 29507 JNA
503508 MLA
VTG 95628 KWA |
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66207 enters Worcester
Park station and heads towards the work site. This class 66
locomotive was built at London, Ontario, in Canada by the Electro-Motive
Division of General Motors (GM-EMD).
The second vehicle in train 6N36 was type
JNA private owner wagon NLU 29156, belonging to Network Rail's National
Logistics Unit. This was built at Arad in Romania by Astro Vagone
between 2003 and 2005.
The 14th vehicle in train 6N36 was type MLA wagon
503514, belonging to EWS. This was built by Greenbrier at the
Wagony Swidnica works in Poland.
The 15th vehicle in the train was type
JNA private owner wagon NLU 29507, belonging to Network Rail's National
Logistics Unit and built at Arad in Romania by Astro Vagone. This type
is known as "Falcon".
The 16th vehicle in train 6N36 was type MLA wagon
503508, belonging to EWS. This was built by Greenbrier at the
Wagony Swidnica works in Poland.
The 17th vehicle in the train was type KWA
privately owned wagon VTG 95628, belonging to German wagon hiring
company VTG. This was built by W H Davis at Langwith Junction and
had previously been owned by CAIB.
Another view of type KWA
privately owned wagon VTG 95628. These wagons were built to carry
excavators to and from work sites, and can also carry containers when
required.
The scene as 66207 passes through Worcester
Park station with train 6N36.
A final view as 66207 passes the engineering
possession marker at Worcester
Park station with train 6N36 and heads for the work site, where the
ballast in the wagons will be unloaded by mechanical excavator.
When unloading has been completed the train will continue on to Hoo
Junction yard.
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