 | 25th Oct 2009 | Longport 25th October 2009
3 class 37s in 15 minutes at Lonport this afternoon.DRS 37607 & 37602 on 0Z37 Crewe to Derby & WCRC 37676 & 47760 on 5Z38 Leicester to Carnforth
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 | 1st Oct 2009 | Casey Lane 1st October 2009
A morning visit saw another DB 60 working an MGR aswell as 57006 dragging Grand Central power car 43080
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 | 30th Sep 2009 | Casey Lane 30th September 2009
A visit to Casey Lane saw a DB tug on an MGR,triple light engine freds,a 67+66+37 move which included 37401 sporting awful bonnet airhorns aswell as the usual freight
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 | 29th Sep 2009 | Chorlton 29th September 2009
Just south of my usual haunt at Casey Lane is an overbridge on a public footpath at Chorlton.This location affords excellent views of northbound working but shots of the southbound working can be limited.Ive never been to this location before but I think it needs futher investigation.
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 | 28th Sep 2009 | Crewe Choppers 28th September 2009
A visit to Crewe for the 2 chopper move to Barrow Hill also produced a Colas 47,a First Scotrail 90 and top n tail Freightliner sheds
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 | 25th Sep 2009 | Longport 25 September 2009
A flying visit past Longport saw Eddie The Engine on test outside the EM depot
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 | 23rd Sep 2009 | Crewe,Warrington & Longport 23/09/09
A meeting that finished early saw a flying visit to Arpley yards for a grid & a tug,Crewe saw the NMT,2 tractors,a 40,a W&SR skip and 2 spoons & Longport saw a GBRF shed outside on test
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 | 16th Sep 2009 | Casey Lane 16th September 2009
What was intended to be a brief stop turned into an afternoon stint upon news of 56311 dragging 87014,87013,87004 and 86401 to Crewe.What a beast.
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 | 8th Sep 2009
to 9th Sep 2009 | Casey Lane 8th & 9th September 2009
A quick visit on the 8th to get Loadhaul liveried 60059 and just a few usual bits from the 9th
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 | 4th Sep 2009 | Casey Lane 4th September 2009
Busier than Wednesday but nothing special
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 | 2nd Sep 2009 | Casey Lane 2nd September 2009
A day spent dodging the showers trying to take some phots.A busy morning but a quiet afternoon.
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 | 1st Sep 2009 | Casey Lane 1st September 2009
A VERY quiet day.Only 10 freights in just over 4hrs.Highlight of the day was GBRf 66728 working 5S57 Old Oak - Kilmarnock.
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 | 31st Aug 2009 | The Midland Railway, Butterley Works Open Day 31st August 2009
A special gala weekend re-creating the Works Open Days that were popular in the 1950s with steam & diesel running
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 | 9th Aug 2009 | Barrow Hill Type 5 Diesel Gala 9th August 2009
Another cracking weekend event put on by the staff of Barrow Hill.Copped 20 locos which I hadnt photed before.Congrats to the group behind the restoration of 56101.It looked immaculate and is a credit to the preservation industry.
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 | 31st Jul 2009 | Casey Lane 31st July 2009
Just a few from Friday afternoon while waiting for DB liveried 37670 being dragged by resurrected 90018
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