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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Latest addition to the traction card seen departing Crewe this afternoon. 222601 1M01 Stirling - Euston. 📷 27/05/2026

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

A Santo Domingo Metro service on Linea 2 crosses the Rio Ozama. Approaching Estacion Eduardo Brito. 📷 11/05/2026

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

A trip back to the 80’s yesterday whilst on the Derby RTC. 37508 and 37714.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

First drive of 2026! 93003 0Q74 Worksop - Bicester, as far as Leicester for me. Very cold frosty start with a lovely sunrise.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Signaller requested I go via Chadd to get on to the RTC from Litchurch Lane this evening. Stroke of luck as the sky caught fire as I changed ends. 0R57 Derby Litchurch lane - Derby RTC. Nice addition to my Sunset collection. 📷 08/12/2025

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Was good to have a quick chat, whilst waiting for the NMT to clear. So I could get on the RTC.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Something a little different yesterday, 93001 to Derby station for the Remembrance ceremony. Waiting time on the Sinfin Branch before gave this shot.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

First time visit to Soho Depot with one of the new toys. Delivered 730012 back from Gas Wood, with 37608 in the consist.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Spotted earlier today in Downtown Playa Del Carmen. Some of this stuff is real artwork. It’s a post/mail box.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

The difference a week makes. Sunrise last Wednesday. 😉

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Had to wait a couple of days but the first magnificent sunrise over the Caribbean this morning.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

Had her last week, Route Learning Worksop.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Today was an early morning run down the WCML from Derby to Preston with 37884. For a 60 year old loco it’s an amazingly smooth ride.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Out for a play with the new toys yesterday. 93008 & 009. Worksop to Castle Donnington.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Pleasure to bump into you too Will. 😀

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Antonov 12B at BHX, Ukraine based Cavok Air Birmingham to Frankfurt.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

The sunset has finally delivered here. Bávaro Punta Cana.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Hoomans have vacated the duck pond! Let’s get the party started. Be more Duck 🦆

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Good afternoon out with the camera. Green Iguanas 🦎 and a hummingbird.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

I know I sleep in odd positions but…. West Indian/Cuban Whistling Duck. 🦆

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Important tick on the photo list, Hispaniola Mango Hummingbird.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Very good sunrise this morning over Bavaro Beach.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Morning already!! Sign of a good night. 🤣

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

This Duck knows where the party’s at. Enjoy life in a Swimming pool in Punta Cana.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

The Q word when on Cover??????

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

All go outside my favourite Birmingham hotel this evening.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

In the shadow of its former home, 323202 waits time at Soho North Jn. Enroute back to Allerton after repaint at Wolverton.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

It’s that time of year, damselflys emerge from wintering. Banded Demoiselle. Male and female both captured. Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

Sometimes being up early, or late if you’re finishing nights, has its plus side. 5L00 ECS to Clapham Junction crossing the Thames at sunrise this morning. 🌅📷 12/05/2025

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

The original “Amlwch freighter”

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

Yes in and around London. 1 &2 New Cross 3 Streatham Hill and 4 Willesden. 😉

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

Good to live life on the edge. Mind that was 30 years ago stood on the edge of the Grand Canyon. Sense of balance not quite the same now.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

378214 delivered back to New Cross Gate depot for Alstom. Next to go 378206 taken for the same treatment in Widnes on Saturday. 37800 doing the honours.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

#FreightFriday 66785 crosses the Battersea railway bridge with 6L37 Hoo Junction - Whitemoor Ballast service. 📷 28/04/2025

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 20/04/2025

Easter Sunday afternoon stroll around the Nene Wetlands Nature Reserve Rushden. Mute Swans enjoying the spring sunshine.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

The future of the Midland Mainline. East Midlands Railway 810008 sat in Platform 3 at St Pancras International. 008 meets 008 with 222008 in platform 2. A VIP giving it the once over as well.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

#FrontEndFriday BA 777 G-VIIK waiting its turn on the runway for take off at London Gatwick.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Finally caught one flying into Airbus Broughton this week. #BelugaXL

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

Golden Whistle awards stickers, should be a third one added shortly.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

#SaturdaySteam Having passed it twice on my way to Crewe, 1Z71 “The Cheshireman” with Black 5 45212. Small distraction whilst I waited time in the Goods Loop next door.

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Favourite lodge hotel didn’t disappoint view wise again yesterday. Room with a view. @hiltongardeninn.bsky.social

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Andrew Murdin @andym13.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

#OnThisDay2023 Start of the end for 313’s on the Coastway services. 313202, 313214 & 313217 make their final journey to Eastleigh. Challenging job due to the state of those units.