66 109 with engineers train 6X40 near Thankerton.
The two week blockade at Carstairs for the realignment and rebuilding of the junction has seen a large number of engineers trains moving materials from Millerhill and Carlisle Kingmoor LDC's. One such working is seen here with the sole DB class 66 to carry 'Powell Duffryn Ports' advertising livery. 66 109 is seen at Milepost 67½ just south of Thankerton with what will be 6X40 15.00 Abington South to Kingmoor Yard. The train had run north the previous day as the 16.13 Kingmoor Yard to Carstairs carrying new pointwork on the Kirow tilting deck wagons.
66 109 with engineers train 6X40 near Thankerton.
The two week blockade at Carstairs for the realignment and rebuilding of the junction has seen a large number of engineers trains moving materials from Millerhill and Carlisle Kingmoor LDC's. One such working is seen here with the sole DB class 66 to carry 'Powell Duffryn Ports' advertising livery. 66 109 is seen at Milepost 67½ just south of Thankerton with what will be 6X40 15.00 Abington South to Kingmoor Yard. The train had run north the previous day as the 16.13 Kingmoor Yard to Carstairs carrying new pointwork on the Kirow tilting deck wagons.