BOMBED out stock for WCRC! 57012 22/4/26
A motley collection of coaches, many of which were stored ex Virgin and Intercity Mk2s, some missing most windows head to Carnforth!
Location 1 - Coppull
5M43 WR ECS SOUTHALL WCR (10:19) Carnforth Steamtown (19:09)
Allocations :
57012
3345 (Mk2F FO [WCRC])
5952 (Mk2F TSO [WCRC])
3278 (Mk2F FO [WCRC])
99712 (Mk1 RK converted from SK [WCRC])
80217 (Mk1 Support Coach [WCRC])
3345 5952 3278 99712 5978 6151 6134 1252 6029 5815 6073 5888 80217
57012 is a key part of the West Coast Railways fleet. It is frequently seen on the West Coast Main Line, often operating out of their base at Carnforth Steamtown.
Role: It is used for "Thunderbird" rescue duties, route learning, and hauling heritage or test trains.
Livery: It currently carries the distinctive maroon livery of West Coast Railways.
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A collection of railway coaches, including some former Virgin and Intercity Mk2s, are seen heading to Carnforth. The video includes the West Coast Railways Class 57 diesel locomotive 57012, which is frequently used for rescue duties, route learning, and heritage services. Other stock mentioned includes Mk2F and Mk1 coaches operated by West Coast Railways. The footage captures a train with headcode 5M43 departing from Southall towards Carnforth Steamtown.
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