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AJP

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Early Saturday morning start as I got the 0549 bus prior to catching the 0620 GNER to Newcastle. I had a MK4 mallard set up there were I sat in coach B which was empty. Passed a couple of 60's on route 60031 at Durham then 60021 on Tyne Yard.

We arrived at Newcastle at about 0750 were i got off and bought a tyne valley day ranger and met up with '20's till i die' and caught the 08:10 1F20 as far as Carlsile. We sat down till Hexham were we stood at the window doing heads out, flailing to photters :lol:

We arrived at Carlsile and photted our HST leave 43096 http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890251.html

Then 67004/018 on a charter to Keighley http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890289.html

Npt long after we got the sandite http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34889362.html

We then caught a HST around 1030 ish back to Newcastle were we were joined by 37372. We then headed to phot at Hexham were we got several shots...........
43014/062 1Z19 Derby - Edinburgh
http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890248.html

Several GNER HST's ..
http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890257.html

And 60052 on 6M46.
http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890268.html

We then headed back hoping to go to Stocksfield but our trains next stop was Metrocentre (oops) So we went to Wylam from Metro centre instead. Were we was greeted by these dodgy looking characters http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890246.html

As well as 60097 on the 6E30 Dalzell - Lackenby
http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890282.html

THen Headed back to Newcastle and caught the 18:34 GNER to Doncaster.

When we got back we saw.. 60065/031 on engineers

http://www.ajp.fotopic.net/p34890274.html

Then bus home and then bed!
 
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eezypeazy

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According to the National Rail website, GNER no longer accept Tyne Valley Rangers..... !!!

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