A Rugeley to Stoke Gifford coal empties approaches Cheltenham behind a Freightliner class 70.

Freightliner class 70 locos are now appearing on the Rugeley Power Station to Portbury coal runs,a welcome respite from the class 66 locos that have worked them for several years.Here we see 70011... (more)

The Rugeley Power Station to Stoke Gifford workings have lately produced a Class 70 loco on quite a regular basis,so a rare period of January sunshine was the perfect excuse to capture one.Here,70... (more)

A Tyne Yard (Newcastle) to Cardiff working passes Churchdown behind one of the new Colas Rail class 70 locomotives.

Freighliner class 70 No. 70007 passes the yard at Eastleigh with a working from Wentloog (Cardiff) to Southampton.

Freightliner class 70 No. 70010 passes Naas Crossing,on the outskirts of Gloucester,with 4V47,a Rugeley to Stoke Gifford coal empties.The class 70 locos have become known as either "Bettys" (after... (more)

An organised tour of Basford Hall Yard,in Crewe,found 70004 waiting its next working.

One of the newest locomotives in the UK- Freightliner's 70019 hauls a Southampton to Trafford Park Intermodal through Cholsey Manor Farm. Planned electrification of the Great Western Mainline will... (more)

GE built 70001 powers past Cholsey with a well loaded 4M99, Southampton - Trafford Park intermodal service on a cool, but sunny spring evening. Surprisingly, I had this vantage point to myself ... (more)

A colourful combination of loco and containers pound the WCML as they head south on a beautiful afternoon. The loco is 'wide open' (full throttle) on the climb to Craigenhill Summit.

The latest class 70 locos to arrive in the U.K. form a convoy from Newport Docks. The locos are 70011,70008,70010 and 70009. The fifth loco to arrive,70012,remains at the dockside due to an incide... (more)

Freightliners brand new toy in the form of 70007 makes its way South past Carluke (20 mile South of Glasgow) with the daily 4M74 Coatbridge (Glasgow) - Crewe Basford Hall (England) intermodel

70005 arrives at Ravenstruther with the 4S60 York - Ravenstruther empty coal

Freightliners 70005 heads away from Carstairs and runs past the famous River Clyde with the 6E72 Ravenstruther - York loaded coal train

70003 makes its way South on 6E72 Ravenstruther - York after coming North earlier in the day as 4S60 York - Ravenstruther