When the Deltic Returned! D9000 on Revenue Service 1998 | Coventry & Canley Scenes
Both the outward and return journeys passed through Coventry, where railfans gathered to witness this historic event. Featured here are clips filmed in 1998 at Coventry Station during the Deltic’s return from the Kent Coast, along with additional footage captured at Canley on separate occasions.
Relive the sound and power of this legendary locomotive in one of its most unforgettable mainline appearances.
🎥 Locations: Coventry Station & Canley
🚆 Loco: Deltic D9000 (55022)
📅 Year: 1998
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A Deltic locomotive, identified as D9000 (55022), was seen operating on revenue-earning services in 1998 and 1999. These timetabled runs, including headcodes 1S67 and 1S87, were popular Saturday services that attracted rail enthusiasts and photographers. The footage features scenes from Coventry Station and Canley, capturing the locomotive's return from the Kent Coast and other appearances. The event marked a notable moment in railway history, showcasing the Deltic's power and presence on the mainline alongside heritage diesel traction.
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