66712, 66715, 73212 + 3x73s & 66743 - Hastings - 26.8.2011

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66712, 66715, 73212 + 3x73s & 66743 - Hastings - 2…

21 Aug 2011 2 189
At this period there were regular Friday trips out of Hastings Diesels Ltd., St. Leonards works. They would run to Hastings on the down, Eastbourne line, cross to the upline and head west, to Bo-Peep Junction, where, I believe, they took the Tonbridge line north.

73141 & 73205 Hastings Station 25 5 2012

73141, 73205, 73207 & 73212 Hastings Station 25 5…

73141, 73205, 73208, 73207 & 73141 St Leonards 25…

73141, 73205, 73208, Hastings 25 5 2012

73205, 73207 & 73204 St Leonards 20 1 2012

73205, 73208, 73207 & 73212 Hastings Station 25 5…

73205, 73208, 73207 & 73212 in Hastings Station 25…

73206 St Leonards 20 1 2012

73207 73204 & 66730 St Leonards 20 1 2012

73212 & 66724 Hastings 13 4 2012

Electro-diesel 73 140 Eridge Spa Valley Railway 24…

Electro-diesel 73 140 Groombridge Spa Valley Railw…

24 Sep 2022 2 193
These engines are hybrid, with a diesel motor which drives a generator to power an electric traction motor. The latter can also use current picked up from a third rail, where that is available. This has made these engines very versatile.

Electro-diesel 73 140 tablet exchange Groombridge…