Friday 06th July Belgium

This was the planned route into Holland for Mercia Charters "That which survives" railtour on the Saturday, we left the UK at 10:43 and upon arrival into Belgium we intended to cover as many P Trains as possible with mixed results as you can see below


 

Waterloo International

3219+3220 Wait to depart with 9I24 10:43 Waterloo International - Brussles Midi, with the set for the 10:40 to Paris Gare De Nord lurking in the background

Brussel - Zuid

1352 Waits to depart

2708 Brussel - Zuid

2708 looking ex works having just arrived in from Central

Brussel - Zuid

Unit 703 departs in the direction of Central

1189

1189 Artrives at its destination of Brussel - Zuid after working from Ansterdam Central

807

Dog Head unit 807 departs Brussel - Zuid

Similtaionious 1300's

1351 arrives into Brussel - Zuid as 1347 makes a hasty get away

2709

2709 Arrives into Brussel - Zuid

2111

2111 brings up the rear of 2709's arrival into Brussel - Zuid

CFL 3005

CFL's 3005 awaits to depart Brussel - Zuid with an IC working to Luxenbiurg

2224

2224 Makes a fines sight as she powers a P train North from Brussel - Nord

2758

2758 Powers some double deck stock into Brussel - Nord, this loco seems to have lost most of its jumber cables from the front and looks much tider for it although the sockets are still present

Spot the Pigeon

2108 Complete with dead pigeon awaits to propel a service north from Brussel - Nord

2507

2507 in the Gloom of Brussel - Central on a P train working

1602

1602 Heads south from Brussel - Zuid with a P train working

2726

2726 Awaits departure time from Brussel - Zuid

P Train arrival

2221 arrives into Brussel Nord with a P train

1350

1350 On arrival into Brussel - Zuid with an IC from the North

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