GB Railfreight 69009 'Western Consort' dead in the Eastleigh station sidings on 17th April 2024. This loco is the latest conversion from a Class 56 and its maroon livery, in the style of a Western Class hydraulic, has been widely covered in the national railway press. Creeping into the picture is 153376, recently converted into a Network Rail Video Inspection Unit. It is one of three, this being VIU 2.
Location: Eastleigh
Original line: London and Southampton Railway
Photographer: Peter Todd
Contact photographer: Peter Todd
Date: 17/04/2024
Image number: 89367