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Sorry to jump on this thread, but I believe I went past at least 1 153 parked up in a siding at Wickford last night. Any ideas why it was there please?
Could be Clacton, Colchester or Harwich for all I know. I only noticed that lights for the direction of travel was East bound and they were sitting in the platform Southend trains normally use. But it doesn't mean that's where they were heading...
There was a 10 car test run going through Hockley just before 2PM this afternoon. Not sure of the units numbers. One of teh coach numbers ended in 570.
From my very distant days of spotting I always remember that Ripple Lane was hard to get around. I do remember someone getting a tonne of verbal's from someone telling them in no uncertain terms they weren't getting around the depot on a Sunday. I only time I got around there was an open day...