2025 New Sightings

[Peter Mugridge]

Time to get the new thread ready so that it is ex-works on Wednesday in anticipation of people collecting many new numbers in the year ahead.

My guess is the 398s and 555s plus the 2024 Stock will generate the most new sightings overall.

 

[childwallblues]

Tuesday 14/02/2025

807004 6264 at Stafford

 

[Peter Mugridge]

16/01/25

720 139

807 001
807 008

 

[jbqfc]

13/01/25
66312 Tonbridge

 

[Peter Mugridge]

23/01/24

66 312

720 141
720 143

807 002
807 003
807 006

 

[Peter Mugridge]

30/01/25

701 018

720 510
720 516

730 227

 

[childwallblues]

04 February 2025

66312 at Garston Car Terminal
197029 at Chester

 

[Peter Mugridge]

07/02/25

66 797

196 111
196 114

730 043

40
43
44
58

( The last four listed are Birmingham trams )

 

[Peter Mugridge]

20/02/25

701 051

 

[childwallblues]

18 February 2025

197034 - Liverpool South Parkway
807006 - Liverpool Lime Street
69010 - Tuebrook Sidings

 

[childwallblues]

25 February 2025

Birmingham New Street 730039
Bournville 730035
Kings Norton 730044 730007

 

[Peter Mugridge]

28/02/25

66 315

88 008

730 028

807 007

 

[Peter Mugridge]

06/03/25

912485

That's one of those smaller track machinery thingys, in case anyone is wondering...

 

[Peter Mugridge]

13/3/25

730 213

912473
912523

 

[Peter Mugridge]

20/3/25

720 503

730 230

912522

 

[CarltonA]

20 03 25

Colas class 43 OHLE Inspection Train heading west on relief line at Slough. (Sorry don't remember the power car numbers).

 

[D841 Roebuck]

25/03/2025

555035 - whilst scratching the track between Winterthur and Romanshorn!

Plus a random selection of Swiss stuff, which I'm not going to list...

... except for Ae4/7 10908, lurking outside the museum at Romanshorn!

 

[D841 Roebuck]

27/03/2025

The whole of the North East corner of Switzerland seems to be festooned with brand new Nexus units awaiting export.

555014/016/030/032/033 were the five identified en passant, but there were as many again lurking anonymously...

 

[aftv]

29/03/25
66708 Tonbridge West Yard.

 

[Peter Mugridge]

25/3/25

910162

 

[childwallblues]

98/10098/1008 April 2025

807005 at Crewe (7/10)
730036 at Rugeley Trent Valley (43/48)
807006 at Tamworth (8/10)
Also Renumbered 390200 at Crewe

 

[Peter Mugridge]

03/04/25

720 104

 

[Peter Mugridge]

12/04/25

66 313

88 003

720 505

 

[childwallblues]

17/04/2025

777035 at Kirkdale Depot (last of the class)

 

[Peter Mugridge]

17/04/25

701 034

730 031

 

[Peter Mugridge]

24/04/25

720 534

940911

 

[childwallblues]

Tuesday 29 April 2025

730034 at Rugeley Trent Valley (46/48)
730033 at Birmingham New Street (47/48)

 

[Peter Mugridge]

06/05/25

730 029

10/05/25

5526 ( steam )

910940 ( small plant track machine thingy )