MICK ROCK'S LOCOMOTIVE OBSERVATIONS
2008
Visit To Abbotswood Junction on Tuesday 6th May 2008
13.58 220021 UM BRISTOL-NEWCASTLE
14.06 220014 DM NEWCASTLE-PLYMOUTH
14.07 158778 MW BRIGHTON-GREAT MALVERN
14.10 170108 UM CARDIFF-NOTTINGHAM
14.21 66166 DM CORBY-MARGAM FREIGHT (Class 66)
14.26 221129 UM PENZANCE-MANCHESTER
14.37 57006 UM CARDIFF-STOCKTON FREIGHT (rebuilt Class 47)
14.45 220026 DM MANCHESTER-PENZANCE
14.48 60007 WM ROUND OAK-MARGAM FREIGHT (Class 60)
14.57 220033 UM PLYMOUTH-NEWCASTLE
14.58 170398 DM NOTTINGHAM-CARDIFF
15.08 170522 UM CARDIFF-NOTTINGHAM
15.14 220022 DM NEWCASTLE-BRISTOL
15.16 158778 WM GREAT MALVRN-WEYMOUTH
15.25 221120 UM PLYMOUTH-GLASGOW
15.37 221116 DM GLASGOW-PENZANCE
15.55 220012 UM BRISTOL-NEWCASTLE
15.56 170109 DM NOTTINGHAM-CARDIFF
16.10 220027 DM NEWCASTLE-PLYMOUTH
16.12 153372 MW WESTBURY-WORCESTER(FOREGATE STREET)
16.15 170114 UM CARDIFF-NOTTINGHAM
16.23 220004 UM PLYMOUTH-MANCHESTER
16.39 66005 MW MARGAM-ROUND OAK FREIGHT (Class 66)
Total number of trains seen was 23 of which only 4 were loco hauled, the longest period of time between trains was 16 minutes.