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Test Match Special

Locomotive Services Group Class 86/1, 86101 "Sir William A Stanier FRS" flies through Goostrey with the LSG Chairman's Train ECS move back to Crewe, having taken the boss from Euston to Manchester to watch The Ashes.

 

Of note, this was the first time Mk2f RLO 6708 "Mount Helicon" had been out in its new matching crimson and cream livery - confirming its place amongst the Chairman's Train stock.

 

Class 90, 90001 "Royal Scot" was on the rear as 5Z86 1033 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe Holding Sidings raced through a sodden Goostrey.

 

Full consist: 86101 + 6705 46014 6706 99993 6708 10520 17159 6311 + 90001

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Uploaded on July 25, 2023
Taken on July 21, 2023