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 Chertsey  26th July  2008

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General scene of the engineering work  Photograph taken from the Addlestone Moor footbridge looking towards the Chertsey station footbridge.  The Down line had been lifted for a distance of 90 chains. The train in this view is 6N05 which had brought fresh ballast to site from Eastleigh.
 
 
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66126 hauled train 6N06 which brought new concrete sleepers to site from Eastleigh.  This had run as a normal train under the control of the signalmen until it reached Byfleet Junction, from where it was controlled by the engineers. 
 
 
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EWS locomotive 66126 has passed under the Addlestone Moor footbridge, the reflection of which can be seen in the locomotive's rear window, and is about to come to a halt behind the previous train.

 
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The second wagon in train 6N06 was this old wooden sided TOPS code OBA wagon, running number 110453.
  

 
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Train 6N06 has come to a halt behind train 6N05 and the engineers begin preparing to unload the new sleepers.
 


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