Network Rail
5/6/2013
BR blue 31106 tails DBSO 9714, into Carnforth with 3Q13 Carnforth-Derby RTC via the Cumbrian coast.
Seen departing some 10 minutes later
And soon afterwards, 1Q14 Carlisle-Neville Hill via S&C, LNWR and return, enters Carnforth with 37604 T'n'T with 37608.
37608
22/4/2013
97304 leads 1Q13 Derby-Millerhill through the drizzle just south of Holme village, with 31106 dead on the rear
16/1/2013
37682 enters Carnforth, ready to head back to Derby, via the Cumbrian Coast, WCML, and Tyseley with 3Q03
on the back was 31465
15/1/2013
3Q12 passes Carnforth again, this time with 37682 leading and 31465 tailing
7/1/2013
3Q12 heads away from Carnforth with DBSO 9714 leading and 31106 pushing
14/11/2012
Network Rail's DMU was out and about the North-West working 2Q08 during the course of the week. 950001 stands at Morecambe ready to reverse, and head down the branch to Heysham.
25/7/2012
And still it rains!
Making up for 31601 (see below), 31233 heads through Carnforth with a return 2Q88, which had worked to Barrow and Askam, presumably to inspect the avoiding line at Barrow which had been affected by a landslip due to rain, would you believe!
Making up for 31601 (see below), 31233 heads through Carnforth with a return 2Q88, which had worked to Barrow and Askam, presumably to inspect the avoiding line at Barrow which had been affected by a landslip due to rain, would you believe!
Tailing the working in BR Blue, was 31106
11/7/2012
DRS 37419 heads south with 5Z02 to Derby RTC, from the "world famous" Pond Street Shot at Carnforth.
10/6/2012
37682 propels 3Z15 with DBSO 9714 on the front, northbound past Carnforth
3/4/2012
Just before a Grand Central HST move, 37610 leads 1Q18 on a Falkland Yard-Crewe working
And tailing was 37605
6/2/2012
No snow at Carnforth, as 31602 propels 3Z02 north to Carlisle on 6/2/2012
The Network Measurement Train heads 1Q28 south towards Hest Bank Level crossing on 1/2/2012. The power cars were 43013 and 014.
Having completed numerous runs over local branch lines (as per 31465 last year in Network Rail Gallery) 950001 heads into Carnforth prior to a little scenic tour to Barrow and beyond. The date was 16/11/2011
DRS Compass 47501 pushes " Caroline " northbound on 5Z02 Derby to Carlisle. The date was 21/8/2011.
In conditions which have so far been typical of the weather in July 2011 so far, 1Z12 Derby-Mossend heads north towards Morecambe South Junction with 31602 tailing DBSO 9701 on 12/7/2011
DRs 37059 tops 2Q88 on Friday 27/5/2011 departing Carnforth on the LNWR towards Arkholme
31465 heads 3Q50 south having just past Morecambe South Junction. The train was formed of 2 separate Network rail trains, with DBSOs in the middle. The date was Saturday 16/4/2011.
And on the rear was 31285
97302 tops 97303 on 1Q88 passing Carnforth on 14/3/2011. This working made numerous runs on the routes around Carnforth taking in Heysham, Windermere, and Barrow amongst others.
Following a light covering of snow, 1Q26 heads north with 43014 leading. The date was 7/12/2010
On Friday 12/11/2010, 31465 heads south through Lancaster with a return to Derby RTC from Carlisle.
Rare loco haulage on the branch to Morecambe (apart from the Nuclear traffic). 31465 heads towards Morecambe from Bare Lane with 2Q08 on 10/11/2010
The NMT with 43062 leading 1Q26 Tuesdays only measurement train to Scotland from Derby RTC on 9/11/2010. The working is seen approaching Bolton-le-Sands level crossing, just south of Carnforth.
28/10/2010, and 97303 heads north over the former Hest Bank Troughs with 5Z97 working.
BR Blue 31106 enters Carnforth on 1/9/2010 with a working from the Cumbrian Coast.
31454 heads the structure gauging train north out of Lancaster on 14/6/2010
Another view of 31105, this time at Carlisle and looking a bit cleaner, with a test train on 29/12/2008
Before it went blue, 31106 tails a test train with 31454 north past Bolton-le-Sands on 20/10/2008
Yellow 31105 heads a Serco test train northwards at Bolton-le-Sands level crossing on 6/10/2008
A damp Summer's day at Ribblehead, Black 31459 leading a Test train south. The date was 1/8/2008
Green 31190 tails the same working, in the driving rain.
Pink 31601 heads north on 16/7/2008 with 31454 tailing. a test train at Bolton-le-Sands level crossing
31601 tails a test train through Carnforth. On the front was 31602
Class 150 DMU stands at Carnforth awaiting departure to the sidings at Millhead, where it would stable overnight. The date was 21/5/2008
31105 stands at Carlisle on one end of the Structure Gauging train
and 31602 on the other. The date was 23/2/2008
The Network Rail pair depart south to Derby via the S & C
Class 101 DMU 901001 had a rare outing on 17/9/2007, seen here passing Carnforth