47812 Upton Scudamore

Freightliner branded, ex-Virgin Trains 47812 struggles upgrade at Upton Scudamore on 24/05/04 with the short lived 4O77 07.37 Westbury Cement Works-Millbrook 'piggyback' cement flow. Funded by the the now defunct Stratigic Rail Autority (SRA) it ran as a trial and provided Lafarge with a fleet of new lorry trailers and KAA 'pocket' wagons.After the end of the 'trial' the wagons were exported and Lafarge kept the lorries!.

 

PENTAX 67, PENTAX 105mm, Fujichrome PROVIA 100F

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