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15th July 2008, 09:30 AM

Paul Scott wrote:
> thagor2008@ wrote:
>> I was walking over a bridge near the central line near Hangar Lane
>> today which has a freight only NR line running beside it and I saw an
>> HST going into london on that line. Since it was empty I'm guessing
>> it was a stock transfer but where has it come from and where is it
>> going?
>
> This is usually Paddington - Paddington via

.... South ...

> Greenford to turn the
> train, maybe because a power car has a defect, or to get it the right
> way round again after a previous occasion.

15th July 2008, 09:30 AM	#2 (permalink)
John Rowland Guest Posts: n/a Classified Rating: % ()	HST on west london freight line Paul Scott wrote: > thagor2008@ wrote: >> I was walking over a bridge near the central line near Hangar Lane >> today which has a freight only NR line running beside it and I saw an >> HST going into london on that line. Since it was empty I'm guessing >> it was a stock transfer but where has it come from and where is it >> going? > > This is usually Paddington - Paddington via .... South ... > Greenford to turn the > train, maybe because a power car has a defect, or to get it the right > way round again after a previous occasion.