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@hipa125.bsky.social

Driving trains from here to there... (and back again)
 Derby, UK

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Some #Amtrak mileage accumulation (well, 1038mi to be exact) to the Mile High City with 05 1400 Chicago Union > Emeryville ‘Californian Zephyr’ - motive power by GE #P42DC #Genesis 198 & 204 ‘Beech Grove’ (captured at Galesburg)

18.11.2025 19:14 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Forty-four stop, 46:40hr, 2076mi #Amtrak 040 1105 Miami > Chicago Union ‘Floridian’ nears journeys end…

17.11.2025 20:00 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Big Apple to The Windy City showdown as
Siemens #Charger powered #Amtrak 051 0640 New York Penn > Chicago Union (via Indianapolis) ‘Cardinal’ leads GE #Genesis powered 049 1540 New York Penn > Chicago Union (via Buffalo) ‘Lake Shore Limited’ along #TheRacetrack

17.11.2025 18:59 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Chicago Transit Authority “Elevated” or #TheL or just #L

17.11.2025 16:40 — 👍 16    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#UnionPacific, GM ElectroMotive-Diesel, #SD40N 1756+1716 running light across Blue Island Jn

16.11.2025 21:11 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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GE #Dash #8-32BWH 517 relegated from the mainline to “yard duties” shunts heritage stock around #Amtrak Chicago Depot

15.11.2025 21:47 — 👍 16    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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#Metra GM ElectroMotive-Diesel #F40PH 135 ‘Village of Arlington Heights’ & 145
‘City of Aurora’ - Chicago Ogilvie Station

15.11.2025 21:47 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wabtec MotivePower #MP36PH 425 ‘Don Orseno’ stands ready to power #Metra Rock Island 703 1630 Chicago LaSalle > Joliet

15.11.2025 21:46 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Siemens #Charger ALC-42 325 & 335 double-head #Amtrak 07 1505 Chicago Union > Seattle King Street/Portland Union ‘Empire Builder’ through Fulton Market District

15.11.2025 01:02 — 👍 34    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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GE #P42DC #Genesis No.55 powers #Amtrak 337 1515 Chicago Union > Milwaukee-Downtown ‘Hiawatha’ through Fulton Market District

14.11.2025 22:22 — 👍 20    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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GE #P42DC #Genesis No.48 & No.69
#Amtrak Chicago Locomotive Shop

13.11.2025 23:59 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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#Amtrak 125mph diesel-electric Siemens #Charger - Chicago Locomotive Shop

13.11.2025 23:57 — 👍 14    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GE #P42DC #Genesis No.57 powers #Amtrak 319 0950 Chicago Union > Kansas City ‘Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner’ along #TheRacetrack

13.11.2025 22:42 — 👍 14    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GM ElectroMotive-Diesel #F40PH 119 ‘Village of Cary’ & 116 ‘Village of Orland Park’ double-head #Metra BNSF 1301 1430 Chicago Union > Aurora along the Chicago Subdivision aka #TheRacetrack

12.11.2025 22:31 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Rail Operations Group #Class93 93001 ‘Armed Forces Covenant’, working 0Q11 1022 Derby St Andrews > Worksop Down Yard, on the bi-directional Up Tamworth Fast - Derby

11.11.2025 19:48 — 👍 17    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GBRf #Class47 47727 ‘Edinburgh Castle/Caisteal Dhun Eidea’, with Bombardier #Class221 221102 in-tow, working 5D96 0940 Derby (Alstom) Litchurch Lane > (Alstom) Central Rivers Depot towards Derby L&NW Jn

11.11.2025 19:44 — 👍 22    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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EuroPhoenix #Class37 37423 working Colas Rail Freight 0Z37 0750 Derby Rail Technical Centre > Colwick TMD past Etches Park Depot

10.11.2025 19:50 — 👍 16    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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#LNER #Class91 #InterCity225 #ECML

10.11.2025 19:50 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Network Rail 1Q28 1022 Derby Rail Technical Centre > (Middlesbrough) Tees Yard Down Staging NMT #HST passes through through Sandiacre #ErewashValleyLine

09.11.2025 20:58 — 👍 16    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Withdrawn British Rail #Class60 Brush #Type5 60049 ‘Scafell’, 60045 ‘Josephine Butler’ & 60035 ‘Florence Nightingale’ - Toton

09.11.2025 20:58 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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HNRC Swietelsky #Class37 37607 & EuroPhoenix 37608 ‘Andromeda’ - Derby Rail Technical Centre

08.11.2025 20:51 — 👍 19    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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Rail Operations Group Stadler, tri-mode, #Class93 93006 - Derby St Andrews Siding

08.11.2025 20:50 — 👍 16    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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EuroPhoenix #Class37 37501 ‘Teesside Steelmaster’ - Derby Rail Technical Centre Yard

07.11.2025 21:35 — 👍 15    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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LSL #Class37 37667 ‘Flopsie’, on-hire to Colas Rail Freight, idling at Derby Rail Technical Centre Yard

07.11.2025 21:34 — 👍 19    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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EMR InterCity #Class222 222012 125mph #DMU, working 5P22 0731 Nottingham > Melton Mowbray, arrives at its destination…

06.11.2025 18:35 — 👍 17    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Hitachi #BiMode #Class810 810004 - Melton Mowbray

06.11.2025 18:35 — 👍 18    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Rail Operations Group Stadler, tri-mode, #Class93 93006 - Derby Rail Technical Centre Yard

05.11.2025 20:28 — 👍 21    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Colas Rail Freight-liveried GBRf #Class60 60047 ‘Scafell Pike’, on-hire to DC Rail, hauling 6Z82 0800 Peak Forest D&C > Derby Chaddesden Sidings through Spondon #MML

04.11.2025 18:47 — 👍 16    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GBRf #Class69 69016 ‘British Transport Police’ hauling 7X18 0720 Doncaster Up Decoy > Toton North Yard through Spondon #MML

04.11.2025 18:47 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GBRf #Class47 47739, with Bombardier #Class221 221105 in-tow, stands ready at P3 Derby to work 5D96 0940 Derby (Alstom) Litchurch Lane > (Alstom) Central Rivers Depot

04.11.2025 18:46 — 👍 29    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

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