D1015 climbing to Luxulyan on the "Western Lizard", 19th March 2005
In what is thirteen and a half minutes of pure joy to many, this is defintely one of the great moments of D1015s return to the main line.
The original upload was downsampled to a lower resolution because it was uploaded with the legacy 4:3 screen ratio, so I've modfied the output to be a modern 16:9 screen ratio in order to maintain the picture quality.
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00:00 Termination board
02:23 Milepost 283 II
03:38 Milepost 283 III
04:50 Milepost 284
06:01 Milepost 284 I
07:11 Milepost 284 II
08:23 Milepost 284 III
09:05 Treffry Viaduct
09:43 Milepost 285
11:01 Milepost 285 I
12:14 Milepost 285 II
12:33 Luxulyan Tunnel
A video captures D1015 Western Champion ascending Luxulyan Bank while operating the Western Lizard railtour. The footage, recorded on 19th March 2005, includes various mileposts and landmarks along the route, such as Treffry Viaduct and Luxulyan Tunnel. The recording provides a view of the locomotive's performance during its return to the main line. Some operational details are not available in the metadata, but the video offers insight into the train’s journey through the area.
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