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By:Charles Woodland
Dates:1/10/2007 - 4/12/2007
Album Info:Open Access infrastructure operator Colas has started to operate its open engineers trains in the South West of the UK. The obtained two class 47s, 47727 and 47749 and had them overhauled at Eastligh works. The locos were to be used on their first contract which is the Rail Head treatment train. In the autumn, Network Rail operate a train which cleans the surface of the railes to prevent build up of leaves and grease which will affect adhesion on the Devon and Cornwall banks. The trains operated overnight but on Sundays a weekly daylight run took place from Liskeard to Newton Abbot, these are the results
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47727 on Exeter depot receiving attention on trial run
Title:  47727 on Exeter depot receiving attention on trial run
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:27:43 AM
Location:  Exeter, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47727(Class 47)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
COLAS 47749 on shed at Exeter following test run
Title:  COLAS 47749 on shed at Exeter following test run
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:28:36 AM
Location:  Newton Abbot, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
COLAS 47749 on first daylight run of 2007 RHTT clibling up Dainton on return working
Title:  COLAS 47749 on first daylight run of 2007 RHTT clibling up Dainton on return working
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:30:09 AM
Location:  Dainton, Ne
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
RHTT approaching Newton Abbot taken at Aller Divergence, only time 47749 operated train on its own
Title:  RHTT approaching Newton Abbot taken at Aller Divergence, only time 47749 operated train on its own
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:30:44 AM
Location:  Newton Abbot, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
COLAS 47749 on RHTT train passes Langford Bridge, Newton Abbot on the return RHTT
Title:  COLAS 47749 on RHTT train passes Langford Bridge, Newton Abbot on the return RHTT
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:31:41 AM
Location:  Newton Abbot, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
COLAS 47727 drops down the bank to Totnes station with RHTT
Title:  COLAS 47727 drops down the bank to Totnes station with RHTT
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:32:38 AM
Location:  Totnes, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47727(Class 47)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
COLAS 47749 drops down from Dainton Tunnel head for Totnes on the return RHTT working
Title:  COLAS 47749 drops down from Dainton Tunnel head for Totnes on the return RHTT working
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:33:34 AM
Location:  Newton Abbot, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
COLAS 47727 approaches Newton Abbot at Langfords Bridge with RHTT
Title:  COLAS 47727 approaches Newton Abbot at Langfords Bridge with RHTT
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:34:13 AM
Location:  Newton Abbot, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47727(Class 47)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
COLAS 47749 climbs up to Dainton Tunnel with return of RHTT train
Title:  COLAS 47749 climbs up to Dainton Tunnel with return of RHTT train
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Photo Date:  1/10/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:35:07 AM
Location:  Newton Abbot, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
COLAS 47749 on first daylight run of 2007 RHTT passing site of South Brent Station
Title:  COLAS 47749 on first daylight run of 2007 RHTT passing site of South Brent Station
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Photo Date:  9/30/2007  Upload Date: 3/21/2008 5:29:31 AM
Location:  South Brent, UK
Author:  Charles Woodland
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Locomotives:  COLAS 47749(Class 47)
Views:  219   Comments: 0


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