Whistler Sunset
After being subbed-out from the morning's diesel leg due to an AWS fault, Class 40, 40013 / D213 "Andania" was back in action for the return leg of Saphos Trains' "The Lakelander".
The privately-owned locomotive - on long-term hire to Locomotive Services Group - whistles through Acton Bridge as the sun sets, running as 1Z79 15:30 Carlisle to Leicester. The English Electric and replaced the steam locomotive at Carnforth.
LSG's Class 47/4, 47853 (carrying former number 47614) was on the rear providing the ETH supply for the train.
Consist: 40013 + 17013 3045 3122 80044 3148 3100 3125 1863 3107 3231 3330 + 47853
Whistler Sunset
After being subbed-out from the morning's diesel leg due to an AWS fault, Class 40, 40013 / D213 "Andania" was back in action for the return leg of Saphos Trains' "The Lakelander".
The privately-owned locomotive - on long-term hire to Locomotive Services Group - whistles through Acton Bridge as the sun sets, running as 1Z79 15:30 Carlisle to Leicester. The English Electric and replaced the steam locomotive at Carnforth.
LSG's Class 47/4, 47853 (carrying former number 47614) was on the rear providing the ETH supply for the train.
Consist: 40013 + 17013 3045 3122 80044 3148 3100 3125 1863 3107 3231 3330 + 47853