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Lincoln City Transport's Scunthorpe depot traded as Betta Bus. Running services to rival Road Car from shelters outside the Road Car owned bus station. This division was run by Ted Mercer (ex Lincolnshire Road car) and featured ideas such as coloured coded bus stop stickers and timetables and the Scunthorpe-Gainsborough-Lincoln route which is now Interconnect 100 in modern Stagecoach times.
66142 arrives with the 6E06 Bredbury to Roxby loaded Binliner. After running round in Trent Yard the loco will take the train to the Roxby Gullet landfill site for unloading
S169RET Stagecoach In Lincolnshire 16469.
Volvo Olympian / Alexander RL .
New 1998 to East Midland as 169.
At Scunthorpe bus station in 2010.
Flues for gases coming out of the blast furnaces, I think.
I love the industrial and sculptural forms. The whole place seemed like a giant organism, rather disorganised or partially dismembered, and I have tried to reflect that in the treatment of the colours.
Cooling Towers at Scunthorpe Steel Works, used by the turbo blower house. Daft as it sounds it won't be long before Cooling Towers are to become something of a novelty, they're dropping at an alarming rate.
I don't intend to make a habit of this, it was just a comment on another photo that made me think, I wonder what my last picture would look like if I were to...
A couple of billet trains seen from the brake van tour. These newer locos were moved from Redcar after it closed, and are replacing the ageing Janus class.
18.8.2007.
The Appleby Frodingham Railway Society's Class '02' in the steelworks at Scunthorpe. This locomotive was built by The Yorkshire Engine Company of Sheffield in 1960.
MaK 8.701 and sister loco 817 shunt a short train of steel billets at British Steel Scunthorpe.
An image taken during a photo charter around the British Steel Scunthorpe facility. Thanks to AFRPS and British Steel for their hospitality during this event.
11th March 2017
Stagecoach Lincolnshire 21215 FX05GXN, Volvo B7RLE Wright Eclipse Urban in Cliffsider 103 livery at Scunthorpe bus station
Excitement mounts for your heroic photographer as another visit to the works looms large.
Hopefully I'll be appointed Captain of the brake van.