WCR Defective 47802 Works 1Z66 With 47826 Pushing 8/7/24
Before arrival at York, word had got to me of 47802 sitting down on Colton Jn, outside of York. This meant that 47826 was used to push for the rest of the journey, 47802 had multiple failed restarts whilst sat at York, the driver confirmed the loco had a fault.
TOC: WCR
Locos: 47802, 47826
Headcode: 1Z66
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A video shows a Class 47 diesel locomotive, 47802, experiencing technical issues at York, requiring assistance from another Class 47 unit, 47826. The footage captures the situation where 47802 had multiple failed restarts and was pushed by 47826 for the remainder of the journey. The operator involved is West Coast Railways, and the headcode associated with the service is 1Z66. The locations mentioned include York, Bath Spa, and Saltburn.
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