47739 at Swineshead & Heckington, plus D2112 at Boston Docks - 25th February 2011

Swineshead & Heckington Stations, & Boston Docks swing bridge, Lincolnshire. Friday 25th February 2011. Loco's/DMU featured: Class 03 No. D2112, Class 47 No. 47739 "Robin of Templecombe" & Class 158 No. 158813. Another trip to the Sleaford to Boston line for the Colas Rail steel flow, starting off at Swineshead Station, we first see 158813 pass through eastbound on a Nottingham to Skegness East Midlands Trains service. Shortly afterwards, 47739 passes through on 6Z56 Washwood Heath to Boston Docks empty steel wagons. Next, moving to the swing bridge at Boston Docks, we see D2112 over the water shunting loaded wagons around, and later crossing the swing bridge light engine to collect empties from the mainline sidings. D2112 then propels 5 empty wagons over the swing bridge, and then hauls 5 loaded wagons over, transferring them to the mainline sidings. Lastly, moving over to Heckington Station, 47739 passes through on 6Z57 Boston Docks to Washwood Heath loaded steel.