37901 Mirrlees Pioneer heads 6Q70 through Eastleigh with Thameslinks 700106

[@davideddy5877]

As a school boy I rmember walking around those sheds on a school tour in between the locos (including steam locos) which were being worked on. Could not happen now of course.

[@stevecurd3944]

fantastic footage,37901 looks awesome

[@jbrails444]

The driver toned right as he passed me Fantastic shot

[@MarcelosalivaTRENESArg]

Excellent video my friends 😊

[@leostrainspotting]

brilliant video of 37901 Dave

[@davesrailsplanesautos8515]

Cheers mate hope you had a good trip home

[@PurplesTrainsUK]

Awesome, I'm seeing it tomorrow, hope you are doing well.

[@davesrailsplanesautos8515]

All good mate, have a good day tomorrow.

[@PurplesTrainsUK]

@@davesrailsplanesautos8515 Cheers mate, same to you

[@SSccaanniiaa]

​@@PurplesTrainsUK I'm catching it at Ashford International today! Care to join me? 😃

[@davesrailsplanesautos8515]

@SSccaanniiaa damn, can’t do today other plans sorry.

[@SSccaanniiaa]

@@davesrailsplanesautos8515 It's OK! 🙂 I was asking PurpletrainsUk

[@demil3618]

How do you know in advance when and where to catch this one e.g.?

[@davesrailsplanesautos8515]

@@demil3618 mixture of using various Apps and local knowledge. Open rail and real time trains is a good starting point.

[@demil3618]

@@davesrailsplanesautos8515 Thanks

[@sawspitfire422]

What's with all the extra wagons? Can't 700106 be towed on its own?

[@davesrailsplanesautos8515]

@@sawspitfire422 the cargo wagons are coupling translators and the bolster flats are to add brake force

[@sawspitfire422]

Oh that's really interesting, thanks! I wonder if consists like this are limited to 35mph like the old days when unbraked stock was fairly common