SIGNALLING PROBLEMS AT CHELTENHAM! FIVE Class 37’s Inc. Colas Convoy plus 360202 to Lydney!
Each southbound service, passenger or freight had to come to a stop and be spoken past signals to carry on south.
Resulting in some night slow passing of a variety of freight and loco moves.
The highlight at Cheltenham was a mixed convoy of Colas locos made up of a Class 37, 70 and 56 heading for Westbury
A trip to Gloucester made a total of 5 class 37’s for the day as we 37901 & 37611 transferring to Class 360202 to Lydney Up Good Loop from Bicester MOD
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A video captures railway operations affected by signalling issues at Cheltenham Spa, causing delays for southbound services. The footage includes a mixed convoy of Colas locomotives, including Class 37, 56, and 70 units, heading to Westbury. Several Class 37 locomotives are featured, with some transferring to 360202 for movement to Lydney. Other locations mentioned include Gloucester and Bicester MOD. The event highlights the impact of signal failures on train movements and freight operations.
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