Woodhead Route
Travelling over the freight only Woodhead route at 1505hrs between Crowden and Torside level crossing, on a Sunday diversion away from the Hope Valley route, is a Hull Botanic Gardens (BG) based 1960 Swindon built class 123 Trans Pennine dmu with a Hull Paragon-Manchester Piccadilly service.
This line closed as a through route just after 5am on the 18th July 1981 after the passage of 6M10 Harwich-Trafford Park Speedlink hauled by 76006 and 76014.
25th January 1981
Woodhead Route
Travelling over the freight only Woodhead route at 1505hrs between Crowden and Torside level crossing, on a Sunday diversion away from the Hope Valley route, is a Hull Botanic Gardens (BG) based 1960 Swindon built class 123 Trans Pennine dmu with a Hull Paragon-Manchester Piccadilly service.
This line closed as a through route just after 5am on the 18th July 1981 after the passage of 6M10 Harwich-Trafford Park Speedlink hauled by 76006 and 76014.
25th January 1981