Railway Photography 2013
photographs take in and around Birmingham
37609 & 90005 0Z90 Toton - Norwich Crown Point passing through Birmingham
66002, 59204 & 59201 passing through Water Orton, Warwickshire on 6G45 Toton - Bescot Engineer's train
66425 Daventry - Wentlog 66847 Colas Rail Freight 66704 GBRF Biomass Freight
70013 Washwood Heath - Crewe 66200 EWS Aggregates Movement
EWS 66 working Halewood- Southampton Jaguar Cars Train
66532 & 66565 Double head a diverted Leeds - Southampton Freightliner, Stechford, Birmingham UK
ARRIVA Trains Wales, provided local Services from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham International,
calling at Adderley Park, Stechford and Lea Hall, on 27th December.
158836 & 158833 at Stechford - 158838 & 158833 at Lea Hall
56312 & 50026 Curson Street, heading into Birmingham New Street Station
67008 Birmingham Moor Street Station 67008 Crewe-Wembly at Marston Green
66717 GBRF Biomass, Ironbridge - Portbury 66162 EWS Engineer's Train, Eastleigh- Cliffe Hill Stud Farm
67026 & 67006 Derby RTC - Derby test Train
66848 Colas Rail Freight, Burton - Portbury 66165 Acton Well - Bescot Engineers
37259 & 57003 6M56 empty 56303 & 31190 with vac Doncaster - Totton
60045 Scunthorpe - Eastleigh 47739 Washwood Heath - Boston
DR 73920 Tamper 66617 Yellow Boxes
66547 Fairwater yard - Washwood Heath 66133 Corby - Margam
67005 & 67004 Willesden - Bescot barrier wagons move
56074 passing through Erdington, Birmingham heading to Washwood Heath
66726 hauling 47812 & 47815 Eastleigh - Crewe through Tyseley, Birmingham
57314 & 57313 Tyseley - Carnforth ECS 66504 Freightliner, Southampton - Tafford Park
67014 & 82301 Birmingham - London Chiltern Service
67015 & 67013 Derby RCT Test train heading south through Lea Hall, Birmingham
60091 6E41 empty tanks working DR98958 at platform 3 Tyseley heading for Dorridge
31190 & 31452 with Rail Vac, Water Orton 47580 t&t 70013 Oliver Cromwell ECS
to Severn Valley Railway
D1015 Western Champion 66848 Colas Ratcliff - Portbury 66124 Steel, at Water Orton
66846 Colas Rail Freight at Water Orton 92010 Felixstowe -Trafford Park, Manchester
Class 40, 40135 & 40145 with Class 55, 55009 Barrow Hill - Tyseley at Water Orton, and below the return working.
37194 Derby - Eastleigh 40135,40145,55009 Tyseley - Barrow Hill 66540 "Ruby" Freightliner
67023 & 82306 Arriva DVT Crewe - Banbury 43013 & 43014 RCT HST Derby - Derby
57302 with "Failed" 66426 working Wentlog - Daventry 66510 Freightliner Heavy Haul, at Water Oton
67026 & 67028 Derby - Derby RTC test train heading south through Marston Green, Birmingham
67025 Western Star and "Bristol" Shed Plate - Bescot to Aylesbury light engine
66232 and 66034 with Engineer's Water Canon Train, used to clear autumn leaves from the track, Bescot - Bescot
In action, heading south through Marston Green
Barrier wagons return to Derby after dragging New 377-6 unit to London
66117 Stewarts Lane - Bescot and 66127 Bescot - Derby, note in the background
55022 with 37350 heading for the Severn Valley Railway
86213 &47749 Washwood Heath - Barrow Hill
37603, 977974 & 37607 Derby - Didcot heading south through Birmingham
66421 Tesco Rail 66041 Clithereo Castle Cement - Avonmouth 66511 Rogeley- Stoke Gifford
56113 Test Run with 47749 to Willesden London to collect 86213 heading for Water Orton
31465 & 31233 Derby RTC Test Train, Castle Bromwich 73923 Colas Rail Tamper heading to Walsall
55022 & 37350 Barrow Hill - Severn Valley Railway passing through Water Orton
47826 & 57314 "The Statesman", London Euston - Fort William passing through Birmingham
57605 Totnes Castle, working Old Oak Common, London - Crewe HST stock move
66133 & French 66224 Bescot - Toton 66108 RCM Freight
92032 Freightliner at Lea Hall Station 70009 Freightliner at Water Orton
D1015 Tyseley - Bescot via Birminhgam New Street 66538 & 66592 Southampton - Trafford Park 66549 Rugeley - Stoke Gifford
66427 Tesco Rail Freightliner 66618 Bescot - Stoke Gifford Heavy Haul
47818 & 57003 Northern Belle , Liverpool - Watford Junction
43321 & 43205 power cars head north through Water Orton 66517 & 66533 Freightliner - Water Orton
D1015 Western Champion & 47773 Load Haul Test Run
Tyseley - Leicester as "Fish & Chip Special"
D1015 Western Champion, Old Oak Common London - Tyseley
67026 Diamond Jubliee & 67016 Test Train, Derby - Derby at Stechford, Birmingham
66414 Trafford Park - Southampton passes 66034 Felixstowe - Birch Coppice
170631 &153354 work a London Midland Service to Dorridge, and return with a Service to Worcester
DR80301 Stoneblower Chiltern Trains 165011 to Leamington
97304 Water Orton 66111 Scunthorpe - Eastleigh
66607 Yellow Boxes, Acocks Green 66545 Heavy Hall, Water Orton
47813 & 47832 Northern Belle, "The Edinburgh Military Tattoo" London Euston - Edinburgh Waverley
66414 Trafford Park - Southampton Freightliner 66545 heavy haul passes 66027 Toton - Bescot
60040 Westerleigh - Lindsey empty tanks 67019 Chester - Letchworth Garden City Railtour
37402 & Inspection Saloon Caroline 47749 , 37800 & 37884 Kingsbury - Washwood Heath locomotive movement
37611 & 37605 Eastleigh - Crewe ESC working
92029 hauling 96715,96710,971003,971001 & 975471 Wembley - Bescot
67010 London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street 67012 arriving at Birmingham Moor Street
66086 Avonmouth National Power Silo - Clitheroe Castle Cement
at Camp Hill, Birmingham
Castle Cement Wagon VTG10641 150107 ecs from Tyseley to Birmingham New Street
90041 London Euston - Birmingham New Street
66040 t&t 66128 Stewarts Lane - Bescot, passing through Lea Hall, Birmingham
390127 "Fly Virgin Trains"
92032 Freightliner heading towards Bescot 66302 Freightliner heading for Daventry
90028 London Euston - Aberystwyth "The Royal Scot" 66434 Daventry - Grangemouth at Stechford
66430 Grangemouth - Daventry 66431 Daventry - Grangemouth at Stechford
66101 & 66031 t&t Gospel Oak - Bescot Engineer's Siding, at Stechford, Birmingham
Colas Rail DR 73806 Lichfield TV - Rubgy via Birmingham Cross City
66135 Exeter - Bescot China Clay diverted via Tyseley 66420 Crewe - Southampton Freightliner at Tyseley
56312, 86228, 86242, 86702, and 86701 Willesden - Barrow Hill approaching Washwood Heath, Birmingham for 56312 to run round
37668,37610, 37609 & 37605 Bridgewater - Crewe 66086 with Royal Train Coaches 2910,2915 & 2917
66118 Bescot - Hinksey Yard Engineer's Train 66956 Rugeley - Stoke Gifford Heavy Haul
66070 & 66126 with track machine working Ledburn Junction - Bescot engineer's train
66207 Heyford - Bescot engineer's train
Cad door on unit 350245
150256 & 158831 Arrvia Trains to Shrewsbury 150280 & 158824 Arriva Trains to Chester
153375 & 150109 Tyseley - Bletchley at Stechford
66007 EWS Heavy Haul 66568 Freightliner from Lawley Street 66129 Southampton - Castle Bromwich
950001 working from Derby south along the northern Birmingham Cross city line, heading for Birmingham International
to run round and return by the same route, Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield and Derby
66005 Heyford - Bescot Enginer's
66093 Banbury - Bescot Engineer's Train heading for Aston, Birmingham
150241 & 158819 Arriva Service,Birmingham International - Chester
66005 Halewood- Southampton Eastern Docks, new Jaguar and Land Rovers 66427 Daventry - Wentlog "Tesco" Freight
20107 & 20096 tnt 20314 & 20311 Derby - Aylesbury 66040 Bescot - Hinksey
66039 Freightliner from Birch Coppice 70009 Felixstowe - Lawley Street Freightliner
66170 Bedworth - Robeston Tanks 67012 Crewe - Banbury at Stechford, Birmingham
47760 t&T 47580 on Nenta Railtour, 1Z39 North Walsham- Worcester
66955 with Freightliner to Lawley Street, Birmingham 43366 passes Castle Bromwich Junction
142 001 is heading for Derby Works
66081 & new unit on delivery 377601, Derby - London,
via Birmingham Cross City line
66414 passes 350238 at Marston Green, Birmingham
66546 Rugby - Stapleford Royal Locos 67026 & 67006 on Royal Train Duties
47739 & 20059 Washwood Heath - SVR
150107 & 153366 ecs, Tyseley - Bletchley passing through Lea Hall, Birmingham
20314 & 20311 with 20901 & 20905 London Underground Movement
at Tyseley, Birmingham
31190 Eastleigh - Chaddesdan at Tyseley 66133 Corby Margam
60059 Theale - Lindsey 390112 diverted due to Engineering work
re-joins the main line at Stechford from Aston, Birmingham
66716 Ironbrige - Portbury 70006 Rugeley Power Station - Stoke Gifford
66238 & 66155 6R08 Watford Junction - Bescot Engineers Train at Stechford, Birmingham
31190 Chaddesden - EastLeigh 66014 returning to Bescot from Hinksey yard
67017 & 82302 returning to Birmingham Moor Street, after working Stourbridge Junction - Marlyebone
and at Tyseley
67023 above working "The Historic Shrewsbury"
1Z07 Letchworth - Shrewsbury and below the return jouney
20227 in London Underground livery & 20189 Butterley - West Ruislip passing Tyseley, Birmingham
66603 with Yellow boxes from Westbury at Tyseley 67013 & 82305 Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street
57314 & 57601 Coventry Yard - Carnforth ecs at Marston Green
150237 & 158 unit Marston Green with
Birmingham International - Chester
66425 4V38 Daventry - Wentlog at Marston Green
56303 6Z56 Chadddesden - Eastleigh Works
at Olton, Solihull
66566 Freightliner at Olton Solihull heading South 66588 & 66532 at Olton Solihull heading north
66074 Eastleigh - Stud Farm empty boxes
47773 dragging 5043 Earl of Mount Edgecumbe to Moor Street 172103 & 168001 at Small Heath heading to Marylebone
56301 & 56091 leaving Washwood Heath for Tyseley, Birmingham
66850 drags 56105 onto Metro Cammel after leaving the Empty Logs
for an Exam, the freight will continue the following day to Gloucester
66601 between Stechford and Aston with Ballast wagons
66543 & 66954 Freightliner, 66020 Empty balllast from Eastleight, both at Camp Hill, Birmingham
153356 & 172337 run ecs from Tyseley through Bordesley,
and then head south over Camp Hill, Birmingham
33207 Eastleigh -Derby 66616 Yellow Boxes
172331 and 172220 & 172221 on local
London Midland Services at Acocks Green
56105 & 47727 Washwood Heath - Boston
leaving Birmingham
47805 & 47828 Northern Belle, Coventry - Coventry
approaching Birmingham International
66556 heading south through Tyseley
350110 London Midland Unit
47760 & 57601 with the 1Z88 Oxford- Carnforth
Chiltern Units 172102 &168110, Midland Metro number 8,
leaving Birmingham Snow Hill
67014 depart Birmingham Snow Hill Chiltern Units 172102 & 168110 at platform 2, Snow Hill
47760, 57006, 47804 & coach 5912 at Small Heath, Birmingham
working Carnforth - Tyseley
92031 DRS Locomotive with 4O68 Hams Hall- Dollands Moor
at Lea Hall, Birmingham
67012 & 82303 London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street
Small Heath, Birmingham
168108 Chiltern Unit & GWR 2285, Birmingham Moor Street
153334 & 170635 ecs to Birmingham New Street
66502 Freightliner, Small Heath, Birmingham
66522 working Willesden - Bardon Hill passing through Lea Hall
47727 approaching Water Orton with the Washwood Heath- Boston
66050 EWS Freightliner taking the Sutton Park Line
66125 Washwood Heath - Bescot Sleepers
66144 EWS Heavy Haul
92015 hauling French Class 66 ECR66028 south through Marston Green,
onthe OZ27 Bescot WEmbley, and below
92015 heading light engine to Bescot through Sheldon Country Park
47818 & 47832 Northern Belle
Coventry - Chester - Coventry
66090 empty Cartex heading north through Sheldon Country Park
390124 Virgin Pendoilino at Marston Green, Birmingham
158823,158833, and 158839 form a 6 car train
working from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
20189 & 20227 OZ20 West Ruislip - Butterley heading north through Tyseley, Birmingham
66140 Eastleigh - Stud Farm at Tyseley 43013 & 43014 1Q24 Derby RTC - Birmingham -Derby
Chiltern Bubble unit 120 020 "The Chiltern Flyer" on route learning duties heading south back to Tyseley
66305 Stobart Rail heading south through Birmingham 66005 Lafarge Aggregates heading for Water Orton
66548 Bardon Aggregates 47501 Light engine at Castle Bromwich
43378 & 43 Cross Country Hst approaching New Street 170117 unit from New Street on the Slow
appraoching Water Orton
66532 Freightliner heading for Lawley Street 66588 Freightliner on 4M12 at Marston Green
37261 & 37259 Pathfinder Railtour,
1Z34 "Enigmatically Logistician" . Crewe - Wolverton
950001 66505 Freightliner at Tyseley
departs from Tyseley for Stratford on Avon
67010 at Platform 4 of Birmingham Moor Street 67015 arriving at Birmingham Moor Street
57302 "Chad Varah, 0A99 Stafford -Rugby move Nameplate " Chad Varah"
153356 working ESC Tyseley - Coventry at Stechford, Birmingham
01.01.13 the Trent Valley was diverted via Birmingham
390115 Virgin Trains, London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
via Birmingham New Street
390117 Virgins Trains, Manchester - London Euston,
via Aston, Birmingham
390104 Virgin Trains London Euston - Manchester
via Aston, Birmingham, passing Washwood Heath - Alstom
Nameplate "Alstom Pendolino"
Nameplate "Tate Liverpool"
More nameplates
67013 Dyfrbont Pontcysyllte
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