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Freighliner train Of Tank wagons is on the Nottingham To Lincoln
 
This Freighliner train Of Tank wagons is on the Nottingham to Lincoln line in 2002.  The train has been waitng some time to cross over the East Coast Main line on the flat crossing. The train is crossing over a bridge over part of the River Trent.
 
Central trains unit
 
At the same spot a Central trains unit yet to be repainted in 2002 heads to Newark Castle station
 
 
Newark Northgate station is on the ECML from Kings Cross to Scotland. Newark also has a second station Newark Castle on the Lincoln to Nottingham line.
The  flat junction is to north of Newark Northgate station. Most Lincoln Nottingham trains stop at both stations and use the cord to the south east of the crossing.
 
 
Central trains class 158
 
Central trains class 158 on the crossing over the ECML on the level just north of Newark with a Lincoln to Nottingham train in 2002.
 
The Flat Crossing in 2015
 
Virgin HST on up train to Kings Cross
 
Virgin HST on up train to Kings Cross about to cross over the Nottingham line.
 
Trains can do up to 100 mph over this crossing on the ECML.
 
 
A down Class 91 set has just about crossed over the crossing and is just about to cross the main River Trent  Bridge.
 
 
East Midland Trains class 153311
 
East Midland Trains class 153311 is using the cord at the flat crossing
 
 
Newark Northgate station is on the ECML from Kings Cross to Scotland. In 2004 GNER ran the main line trains from London to Scotland and London to Leeds.
To the south is Grantham station with Retford and Doncaster stations to the North. Kings Cross to Leeds trains were the most common trains to stop here on the ECML in 2004. Lincoln to Nottingham trains come off the Lincoln to Nottingham line next to were it  crosses over the ECML on the flat crossing  to the north of the station and they then reverse out of the station back up to the Lincoln Nottingham line.
 
Newark also has a second station Newark Castle on the Lincoln to Nottingham linewhich is to the west of the flat junction.  Lincoln Nottingham trains stopping at both stations.
 

 1. Newark North Gate railway station on 21st June 2008  

2. Newark North Gate station in 2004

3. Newark Nottingham line Flat Crossing of ECML

4. Newark Church road crossing on ECML

 5. Newark Church Lane in 2020

6. Newark Castle station in 2002 & 2015

 7. Newark signal box

 Notingham to Lincoln line  at Swinderby 2020

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