Image 47028, up hoppers, Westbury South yard
47028, up hoppers, Westbury South yard
47028, up hoppers, Westbury South yard 47028 has just descended Upton Scudamore bank with a ballast working from the Salisbury direction. It is entering Westbury at the South Yard. The bracket signal in the background is Westbury South’s home, that was only use for a further week as it and the box was being abolished as the first phase of Westbury’s MAS programme. 47028 was a Laira based locomotive at this time, in 1980 it became 47559 and then, in 1994, 47759. It was withdrawn in 2003 lingering on until being cut up by Ron Hull’s scrapyard at Rotherham in 2008. Keywords: 47028 up hoppers Westbury South yard
47028, up hoppers, Westbury South yard 47028 has just descended Upton Scudamore bank with a ballast working from the Salisbury direction. It is entering Westbury at the South Yard. The bracket signal in the background is Westbury South’s home, that was only use for a further week as it and the box was being abolished as the first phase of Westbury’s MAS programme. 47028 was a Laira based locomotive at this time, in 1980 it became 47559 and then, in 1994, 47759. It was withdrawn in 2003 lingering on until being cut up by Ron Hull’s scrapyard at Rotherham in 2008. Keywords: 47028 up hoppers Westbury South yard


47028 has just descended Upton Scudamore bank with a ballast

working from the Salisbury direction. It is entering Westbury at the South Yard. The bracket signal in the background is Westbury South’s home, that was only use for a further week as it and the box was being abolished as the first phase of Westbury’s MAS programme. 47028 was a Laira based locomotive at this time, in 1980 it became 47559 and then, in 1994, 47759. It was withdrawn in 2003 lingering on until being cut up by Ron Hull’s scrapyard at Rotherham in 2008.