Whistling South
Class 40, 40013 (D213) "Andania" heads through Acton Bridge with the outward leg of Saphos Trains' "The Welsh Marches Whistler".
40013 is privately owned and currently leased to Locomotive Services Limited for use on their mainline railtours.
This leg was running as 1Z70 06:10 Lancaster to Bristol Temple Meads, with the Class 40 working as far as Crewe before Sherwood Forester and Royal Scot went on for the run to the Southwest. 40013 hitched a lift on the rear of the train from Crewe, ready to work it back from Bristol later in the day.
Whistling South
Class 40, 40013 (D213) "Andania" heads through Acton Bridge with the outward leg of Saphos Trains' "The Welsh Marches Whistler".
40013 is privately owned and currently leased to Locomotive Services Limited for use on their mainline railtours.
This leg was running as 1Z70 06:10 Lancaster to Bristol Temple Meads, with the Class 40 working as far as Crewe before Sherwood Forester and Royal Scot went on for the run to the Southwest. 40013 hitched a lift on the rear of the train from Crewe, ready to work it back from Bristol later in the day.