17th JUNE 2023 - 1Z72: WCRC RAIL-TOUR SCARBOROUGH TO STRATFORD-UPON-AVON with 47813 'DIAMOND JUBILEE' & 47815 'GREAT WESTERN' at DONCASTER RAIL STATION.

 My first train-action since 6th May and so I decided to get to Donny station early and get a few photos of some early action! 1Z72 wasn't due until 08:53hrs so I had 90mins to take in the various sights and sounds of locos.

1Z72 WCRC Scarborough to Stratford upon Avon  with 47813 'Diamond Jubilee' leading.

                        47813 'Diamond Jubilee' pulls in the station hauling 1Z72.                     

1Z72 WCRC Rail-tour Scarborough to Stratford upon Avon, Driver, 47813 'Diamond Jubilee'.

47813 'Diamond Jubilee' & 47815 'Great Western' departs for stations south.

1Z72 WCRC Rail-tour Scarborough to Stratford upon Avon departs P4.

70815 with 70809 working in tandem passes through P1 Doncaster Rail Station.

LNER Azuma 800208 arrives P3A.

Hull Trains 802301 Amy Johnson departs P1 heading south to Kings Cross.

Doncaster Signal/Power Box at P1 Doncaster Rail Station 17June2023

Class 66 116 Freight passes through P4.

Class 66 116 Freight approaches P4.

66116 Doncaster Rail Station 17June2023

Class 66 116 Freight 

DB Schenker 67 028 at West Sidings.

Ground Signal Up Goods Line.

Azuma 801215 at P8 Doncaster Rail Station 17June2023

Unknown Class 66 heads a freight service through Doncaster.

This unit came down the line to platform 1 and the driver change ends and waited for the point to change before moving off on the adjacent line.

The point changed, the unit moves off on the adjacent line.

SEB Rail DR73113 approaches P1 for change of line.

SEB Rail units DR73113 at P1, The driver changed Driving-End and when the signal indicated green, he was off northwards beyond the road-bridge.

Northern 170472 at P4 Doncaster Rail Station 17June2023

220215 at P3B Doncaster Rail Station 17June2023

150203 at P3B.

Grand Central 180104 set pulls into P3A Doncaster Rail Station 17June2023

GC closeup of 180104 set pulls into P3A. 

LNER Azuma 800218 arrives P3B.

and finally....

...two images of Lufthansa Airbus A350-941 Reg D-AIXJ 38,000ft 479kts, Munich to Denver  taken on 13Jun2023.

 

Kuwati Airlines Airbus A350 10June2023

RJC

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