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London in the Snow
Tuesday, 30th November, 2004

When the snow comes down the hour long drive turns into a 5-6 hour nightmare, the roads grind to a halt in grid lock
390 025In the snow 390025 stands at Euston
90 00790007 stands in the light snow at Euston
00 000The snow covered tracks at Euston
12 000Snow covered buffers on the back of a WCML express

Then round the circle line to Paddington
333 000The glow of the repeater adds to the coolness of Paddington
43 03543035's cab chills with the door open to the elements
43 020A warm welcome to 43020 from London Paddington
332 008332008 stands at Paddington after arrival from Heathrow
332 008The Heathrow Express stands at Paddington
168 131165131 stands after a snowy arrival at Paddington
00 000Paddington platforms
166 213166213 stands next to a snow covered brother at Paddington

Then back to Euston
87 01087010 stands at Euston after slogging south through the snow
90 022A slightly snow topped 90022 couples p to the Caledonian Sleeper
00 000A light dusting of snow on the exit to Euston
87 01087010 stands alone at Euston before departing out into the night
90 02290021 stands at the Euston stops after hauling in the sleeper ECS
390 000390 at Euston
150 131Silverlink 150131 stables for the night at Euston after working the St Albans Abbey Branch
390 036390036 stands at Euston
90 021A Virgin Pendolino and 90021 stand at the stops at Euston

The roads didn't do so well!
00 000Nice to know the railways keep running when the Roads grind to a halt - The A1(M) M25 Junction at 00:46 in the morning.

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