Ordsall Lane Junction, CFPS 40145 'The Fishwick Centenarian' (Carlisle - Newcastle - Preston) July 28th 2007.
The 2007 view from Oldfield Road bridge looking towards Ordsall Lane and CFPS 40145 is opened up after running through the Manchester corridor of Piccadilly - Oxford Road and Deansgate ... English Electric magic!
This was an all first class special train to commemorate the centenary of John Fishwick & Sons a travel company based in Leyland, Lancashire.
Routed:
Preston (40145) Manchester Victoria - Preston.
(6201) Preston - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle.
(40145) Carlisle - Newcastle - York - Sheffield - Manchester Victoria - Preston.
A much changed location that goes right back to the dawn of railways.
* Originally advertised under the name of 'Centenary Pullman' with the diesel legs to have been hauled by 55022 'Royal Scots Grey' and routed via Blackpool North.
Ordsall Lane Junction, CFPS 40145 'The Fishwick Centenarian' (Carlisle - Newcastle - Preston) July 28th 2007.
The 2007 view from Oldfield Road bridge looking towards Ordsall Lane and CFPS 40145 is opened up after running through the Manchester corridor of Piccadilly - Oxford Road and Deansgate ... English Electric magic!
This was an all first class special train to commemorate the centenary of John Fishwick & Sons a travel company based in Leyland, Lancashire.
Routed:
Preston (40145) Manchester Victoria - Preston.
(6201) Preston - Settle Jn - (via S&C) - Petteril Bridge Jn - Carlisle.
(40145) Carlisle - Newcastle - York - Sheffield - Manchester Victoria - Preston.
A much changed location that goes right back to the dawn of railways.
* Originally advertised under the name of 'Centenary Pullman' with the diesel legs to have been hauled by 55022 'Royal Scots Grey' and routed via Blackpool North.