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Recent content by Crawley Ben

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    Locomotive Services Fleet (LSL) updates

    I’m going on said trip on Saturday. Due to be hauled by Mayflower on the outward journey and then diesel hauled on the return. Ben
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    Driver Experiences - Diesel

    Great Central Railway is also another option (East Midlands) https://www.gcrailway.co.uk/special-services/diesel-train-packages/ Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Morning everybody Would anyone be able to advise what working this might be please? I'm guessing it's the Hastings Diesels DEMU, but I could well be wrong https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:57106/2024-03-14/detailed Many thanks Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thank you very much for your help. Kind regards Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Afternoon all. Just wondering if anyone might be able to confirm the Freightliner 66 that worked today's 6H35 'binliner' working from Runcorn Folly Lane - Northenden Refuse Transfer Station please. Tried to ID the loco on Railcam & no joy...
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Afternoon folks Would someone be able to advise which loco passed through Crawley earlier today please. Headcode is 6C03 https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:U03696/2023-10-21/detailed Many thanks Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Good morning. Would anyone be able to confirm the ID of the EWS 66 that passed me at Gatwick this morning please. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:H02719/2023-10-06/detailed Thank you Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Thank you very much for the swift reply much appreciated. Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Good morning folks. Would someone be able to confirm what’s out & about on 0Z02 today please. https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/service/gb-nr:R03766/2023-09-18/detailed Many thanks & have a good day. Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Hello, that’s very kind of you to reply so quickly. Thanks very much :smile: Kind regards Ben
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    Britannia Replacement

    Mayflower is on this today (Along with 47805) Cheers Ben
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    Non-Urgent TOPS Requests

    Good morning everyone. Would someone be able to confirm the loco ID for today‘s 6Y22 Doncaster Up Decoy Yard - Drax Branch Junction please. Saw a Freightliner 66 pass the camera at Hensall bang on 10am, but couldn’t make the numbers out. Thank you Ben
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    Lines where semaphore signals are still used

    Could you potentially include Princes Risborough (Semaphore signal close to the Signalbox). Believe the heritage line there is jointly used with NR for use by track machines & such the like? (Happy to be corrected if mistaken) Ben
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    Slow freight trains

    Would Peterborough be any good to the OP at all? I see a lot of freight passing the Railcams there, but not sure how decent a view they would likely get from the platforms? Ben

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