27th Jan 2019

Heading for the engineering work-site west of Newton Abbot, Colas Rail Freight Class 70 no. 70815 storms through Taunton at 13.22 on the 6C27 10.45 Hinksey Sidings to Newton Abbot West Junction. This train is made up of 5 Network Rail JJA bogie ballast hoppers, and 5 ex-Railtrack HQA ballast hoppers. It's running 57 minutes early at this point, a booked recess near Theale not being taken.