Royal Scot Run Out
Locomotive Services Limited's electric "Royal Scot" - Class 90, 90001 - prepares to take over "The White Rose" charter from its steam-powered namesake.
The pair were working the return leg of the Saphos Trains railtour to York, running as 1Z45 16:01 York to Wolverhampton.
To ensure both of LSL's InterCity Class 90s had a run out, 001 worked the evening Crewe-Wolverhampton leg, whilst sister Skoda 002 had worked the morning leg.
90001 had run round from the adjacent Crewe Diesel Depot as 0Z41 20:18 Crewe Holding Sidings to Crewe and was poised in the UDL for its last-leg duties.
Royal Scot Run Out
Locomotive Services Limited's electric "Royal Scot" - Class 90, 90001 - prepares to take over "The White Rose" charter from its steam-powered namesake.
The pair were working the return leg of the Saphos Trains railtour to York, running as 1Z45 16:01 York to Wolverhampton.
To ensure both of LSL's InterCity Class 90s had a run out, 001 worked the evening Crewe-Wolverhampton leg, whilst sister Skoda 002 had worked the morning leg.
90001 had run round from the adjacent Crewe Diesel Depot as 0Z41 20:18 Crewe Holding Sidings to Crewe and was poised in the UDL for its last-leg duties.