Barnetby
9th May 2000
A fine set of semaphore signals guarding the junction of the Lincoln
to Barnetby line, with the Doncaster to Barnetby and Retford to Barnetby
(Sats only) lines at Wrawby Junction near Barnetby. Picture taken with
zoom lens from foot crossing.
The following pictures show just a selection of the trains that passed in a short space of time.
A Lincoln line sprinter overtakes Class 60 No 60034 on a tank train
at Barnetby East box
With the sprinter now in station No.60034 takes the avoiding line.
Looking west through Barnetby station towards Wrawby junction. 60034
passing sprinter.
56078 passes through Barnetby on down main.
Grimy 60046 on up main at Barnetby East on an Immingham Dock to
Scunthorpe iron ore train.
Class 66 No 66186 on empty L.P.G. train bound for the Humber Refineries
at Killingholme.
Approx one mile to the west of Barnetby station stands the largest
manual
signalbox in the area, Wrawby Junction.
A 158 Sprinter at Keadby Canal Junction Box on a Cleethorpes to
Manchester Airport
service 8-9-00
A 142 unit crosses the swing bridge over Keadby canal with the new
gas-fired power station in background 8-9-00
60068 "Charles Darwin" on a very short freight passing Keadby Canal
Junction Box 8-9-00
66041 on a mixed freight approaching Keadby Canal Jcn crossing from
the west 8-9-00