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  Coxes  Mill 13th September  2008

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Train 6G10    Train 6G14    Train 6G15 (this page)

 
 
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GBRf class 73 locomotives 73205 and 73209 approach Coxes Mill footbridge at Addlestone with train 6G15 carrying new concrete sleepers from Hoo Junction to the engineering possession at Haslemere on 13th September 2008.
 
 
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Electro-Diesel locomotive 73205 "Jeanette" was previously numbered 73124 "London Chamber of Commerce", and was originally number E6031. She was built by English Electric at their Vulcan Foundry works at Newton-le-Willows as a British Railways class "JB" engine.
    
     
  On this day train 6G15 consisted of:  
 

Locomotive  
Locomotive  
Wagon  
Wagon  
Wagon  
Wagon  
Wagon  
Wagon  
Wagon  
Wagon  

73205
73209
DC 967561 YQA
DC 967585 YQA
DC 967512 YQA
DC 967569 YQA
DC 967577 YQA
DC 967502 YQA
110394 OBA
112100 OCA

 
     

   
 
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Locomotive 73205 "Jeanette" crosses the River Wey Navigation bridge at Coxes Mill and heads for Haslemere.   
 
 
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Electro-Diesel locomotive 73209 "Alison" was previously numbered 73120, and was originally number E6026. She was built for British Railways by English Electric at their Vulcan Foundry works at Newton-le-Willows.

    
 
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First wagon in train 6G15 was TOPS type YQA number DC 967561 of a type known as "Parr".  It was converted by BR at Shildon from wagon number B 946178.

 

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Sixth wagon in the train was TOPS type YQA number DC 967502, converted by BR at Shildon from wagon B 946224.

 
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Sixth wagon in the train was TOPS type YQA number DC 967502, converted by BR at Shildon from wagon B 946224.
    
 
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The end wagon was TOPS type OCA number 112100, built by British Rail at Shildon, lot number 4014.

 


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