66183 and 66039 round Asfordby south curve
with a 0Z01 0803 Belmont Down Yard to Asfordby Test Centre (RIDC Melton). The
destination for this working was the former Asfordby Mine site which is now the
Asfordby Depot serving the Old Dalby test track. A pair
of class 730/0s can be seen on the depot straight, along with 57305, which was
waiting to push 66039 into the shed.
66039 was
going to the test track for 'first in class' testing of ETCS in-cab signalling.
Date: 26 April 2024
Manipulation Notes: None
Photo taken from a drone