3. Journey home-12.05.13

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A wet journey home from Kensington Olympia to Northampton via a change at Watford Junction.
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7004, LU Kensington High Street-Kensington Olympia District Line shuttle, Kensington Olympia station 
 Having enjoyed their day at a show inside Kensington Olympia passengers make their way down the platform to join D-Stock 7004 for the District Line shuttle back to High Street Kensington. The D-Stock has been in operation since the very early 1980s but they are due for replacement in the near future. 
 Keywords: 7004 Kensington High Street-Kensington Olympia District Line shuttle Kensington Olympia station
378217, LO Willesden Junction High Level-Clapham Junction, Kensington Olympia station 
 London Overground's 378217. arrives at Kensington Olympia working a Sunday afternoon Willesden Hih Level to Clapham Junction service. By now it is pouring with rain (witness the driver's wiper in mid-swing) spoiling the end of my birthday weekend! 
 Keywords: 378217 Willesden Junction High Level-Clapham Junction, Kensington Olympia station London Overground Capitalstar
378216, LO 16.01 Clapham Junction-Willesden Junction High Level, Kensington Olympia station 
 Passengers brave the rain as they walk from the station shelter to their train at Kensington Olympia, the 16.01 Clapham Junction to Willesden Junction High level worked by 387216. It's sobering to think that my first visit to this London station was thirty-two years ago almost to the day, see.... https://www.ontheupfast.com/p/21936chg/30022860822/x33016-50015-unidentified-light-engines 
 Keywords: 378216 16.01 Clapham Junction-Willesden Junction High Level Kensington Olympia station Capitalstar London Overground
377210, SN 16.05 Clapham Junction-Watford Junction, Kensington Olympia station 
 The first of our two trains home from London to Milton Keynes arrives at Kensington Olympia. My wife son and I travelled aboard 377210 which was working the 16.05 Clapham Junction to Watford Junction. From Watford Junction we were able to then continue north with London Northwestern as is more usual. 
 Keywords: 377210 16.05 Clapham Junction-Watford Junction Kensington Olympia station
350117, LM 16.34 London Euston-Birmingham New Street, Watford Junction station 
 350117 arrives at a busy Watford Junction station working the 16.34 Euston to Birmingham New Street service. We travelled aboard this train to Milton Keynes where I then took a wet walk to collect the car. Notice the Watford FC fan in the foreground. He will have been making a happy journey home with his team having just got through to the Championship play-off final beating Leicester City in the semis at Vicarage Road. 
 Keywords: 350117 16.34 London Euston-Birmingham New Street Watford Junction station London Midland Desiro

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