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Railtours & Test trains on the Hastings line - 3/9/22 at Frant, Tunbridge Wells & High Brooms

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On the 3rd of September there was an unusual amount of special trains running on the Hastings Line in one day - which usually doesn't see much at all! In order we see:

1: Thumper 1001 storming through Frant working ECS from St Leonards - Tonbridge for UK Railtours 'Vectis Venturer' tour
2: 67024 TnT 67006 passing Tunbridge Wells working from London Victoria - Hastings
3: 67006 then leads the return through High Brooms
4: 73963 & 73965 pass High Brooms with a test train from Tonbridge Yard - Woking Yard.

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On 3 September, the Hastings Line saw several special trains operating in a single day. The footage captures Thumper 1001 passing through Frant on an ECS service for UK Railtours' 'Vectis Venturer' tour, followed by 67024 and 67006 at Tunbridge Wells and High Brooms. Later, 73963 and 73965 are seen passing High Brooms as part of a test train running from Tonbridge Yard to Woking Yard. The video highlights unusual activity on a typically quiet line.

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  • Platform ID TLaK86kvlTE
  • Views 205
  • Date published 20 Sep 2022 09:17
  • Date added 26 Jan 2026 09:22
  • Recorded 3 Sep 2022
  • Locomotives 4
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