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 30th  June  2010

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Electro-diesel locomotive 73208 "Kirsten" approaches the Locke King Road overbridge at Weybridge with Serco test train 1Q14 from Portsmouth Harbour to Hither Green, via a reversal at London Waterloo. Sister locomotive 73141 "Charlotte" is at the rear.
 
 
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A closer view of locomotive 73208 "Kirsten" Weybridge.
  
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The first vehicle in the train was DB999508.

    
 
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The second vehicle in the train was coach 977869.
    
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The third vehicle in the train was 72616.
 

         
  On 30th June 2010 test train 1Q14 from Portsmouth Harbour to Hither Green consisted of:
 
Locomotive 73208 "Kirsten"
Coach DB999508
Coach 977869
Coach 72616
Coach 72639
Locomotive 73141 "Charlotte"
 
         

    
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The fourth vehicle in the train was 72639.
   
 
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Bringing up the rear was electro-diesel class 73 locomotive number 73141 "Charlotte" in First GBRf livery.

 
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Coach 73639 is seen after it has passed under Locke King Road bridge at Weybridge.
  
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Also seen after passing under the road bridge is class 73 locomotive number 73141 "Charlotte"
  
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Train 1Q14 approaches Weybridge station on the Up Slow line travelling away from the camera. Locomotive 73208 "Kirsten" creates a spark as it crosses the track to Virginia Water. Locomotive 73141 "Charlotte" is at the rear.
    


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