C2C Trains at Pitsea on August 18th 2018 Part 1

First time trainspotting at Pitsea and although on Saturdays it's mostly quiet at times however on the day of filming it was anything but due to the Southend Carnival.

So many Trains in fact I had to split this into 2 Parts however unlike Grays there will be no freight in this or Part 2 from Pitsea.

1 & 2. Arriving on Platform 1 is a 8 car Class 357 on a service from London Liverpool Street to Shoeburyness via Laindon. It then departs to it's next stop at Benfleet.

3. Arriving into Platform 2 is a 8 car Class 357 on a service from Shoeburyness to London Fenchurch Street via Laindon.

4 & 5. Arriving on Platform 3 is an extra c2c service from Grays bound for Southend Central which is provided due to the Southend Carnival. It departs to it's next stop at Benfleet.

6 & 7. Arriving onto Platform 4 is a 8 car Class 357 on a service from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street via Grays and Ockendon and also arriving is another Class 357 on a service from London Fenchurch Street via Laindon to Shoeburyness. First train to depart from Platform 4 to it's next stop at Stanford Le Hope whilst the Shoeburyness services on Platform 1 departs to it's next stop at Benfleet.

8. Passing Platform 4 back to Grays is an empty stock 8 car Class 357 from Southend Central.

9 & 10. Arriving on Platform 1 is another extra service this time from Laindon to Southend Central not according to the destination describer Shoeburyness. It then departs to it's next stop at Benfleet.

11 & 12. Arriving on Platform 2 is a 8 car Class 357 from Shoeburyness bound for London Liverpool Street. It departs curving away under the A13 and then heading towards Basildon.

13 & 14. Arriving onto Platform is a 8 car service to Southend Central from London Fenchurch Street via Ockendon and Grays. It departs calling all stations to Southend Central next one Benfleet.

15 & 16. Arriving into Platform 1 is another c2c service to Shoeburyness from London Liverpool Street via Laindon. It departs calling all stations to Shoeburyness next one being Benfleet.

17, 18 & 19. Arriving onto Platform 2 is another 8 car Class 357 bound for London Fenchurch Street via Laindon. As that departs towards Basildon arriving on Platform 3 is another service from Grays to Southend Central. That departs calling next at Benfleet.

20. The final 2 trains of Part 1 are first arriving on Platform 4 is a 8 car Class 357 from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street via Grays and Ockendon and whilst arriving on Platform 1 is a Shoeburyness service from London Fenchurch Street via Laindon.

21. The Fenchurch Street service departs Platform 4 towards Stanford Le Hope whilst departing Platform 1 is the 8 car Class 357 Shoeburyness Service calling next at Benfleet.

More to continue in Part 2 and also joining will be Jack the Trainspotter alongside TrainSpotEast and myself.

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TrainSpotEast

Filmed on Saturday August 18th 2018 on iPhone 8 and edited on iMovie