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  1. The driver of the 08 has shunted some VDA vans to the factory siding for unloading.
  2. 007 is seen here shunting two axle cement bubbles at the Lakeview freight yard earlier today.
  3. 232 was the first 201 to work a passenger service in multiple with 078 when it worked an RPSI special to Cork and Kerry in October 2018, 216 was the first 201 class locomotive to work between Ennis and Athenry on the WRC hauling the Belmond grand Hibernian Mk3 set-second photo shows the train having passed through Ardrahan level crossing heading for Athenry and then Dundalk 220 was the first 201 to operate on the Ballina branch in November 1996 after the Moy bridge was rebuilt to take the heavier locomotives-it worked a Mk3 set to Ballina.
  4. 225 derailed on a set of facing points on arrival into Claremorris hauling the 12:45 Heuston-Westport service in the early 2000s and in 2010 was involved in a fatal accident with a tractor at an accommodation crossing between Castlerea and Roscommon,destroying the tractor in the process-the locomotive being out of traffic for 9 years before being rebuilt and returned to traffic two years ago.
  5. Cheers and thank you Rich for the kind comments-
  6. 37 261 has charge of a short TPO set.
  7. A day and night time scene on Tara junction… From left,light engine 129,017 & 048 coupled to Cravens coaches, 018 coupled to a Mk2d set 007 coupled to the Tara mines train and 056 coupled to the two axle gypsum hoppers.
  8. That is one hell of a weathering job,superb Well done Jason
  9. 40012 has now been added to the cavalcade of locomotives coupled to the snowplough.
  10. 20063+20132 on snowplough duties on Ashburton grove.
  11. Excellent progress so far,the concrete area looks great,look forward to the updates.
  12. Thanks Adrian and welcome to the forum
  13. It’s as plane as the nose on their faces….but they just won’t admit it
  14. While searching for something else I found some bus kits which I was delighted to find…. So first up on the work bench are a TE and KR type buses…..
  15. It’s a busy evening under the floodlights at the Lakeview freight yard for the staff on the late shift with bagged, bulk cement and Guinness being loaded and unloaded by the forklift drivers.
  16. Lovely work,well done Enda
  17. Friday evening fun on Tara junction, 054 working the 15:00 Northwall-Waterford BELL liner passes 048 working the Waterford-Northwall-Sligo BELL liner, Locomotive 036 is also seen working the Shelton Abbey-Ballina laden fertiliser
  18. I didn’t encounter any problem….
  19. And so far it certainly is another classic….take note IRM…..there are lots of potential future projects to be seen….
  20. Just arrived….that was quick….
  21. Ready to run by Graham Farish, A natural sunlight morning view of the inspection saloon
  22. A cab view of the BELL liners hauled by 054 and 048
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