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Double Tractor THRASH on the Waverley Merrymaker! 19/7/26

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The return leg of the Waverley Merrymaker tour from from Edinburgh was headed up by 2x Class 37s. Originally booked as Class 40 locomotive D213 ‘Andania’ on the outbound leg and Peak 45118 ‘The Royal Artilleryman' on the return the punters got a very different line up! Class 50 50050 was used on the outbound leg.

Location 1 - Coppull Bank
Location 2 - Wigan

1Z45 LS Unadvertised Edinburgh Waverley (16:21) Crewe (22:58)
User Allocations :
D6851 (37667) "FLOPSIE" (Class 37 Diesel Locomotive [LSL])
37521
12171 (Mk3A TSO [LSL Scotrail set])
11077 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
11066 (Mk3B FO [LSL Scotrail set])
11098 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
10212 (Mk3A RFM [ERS])
11082 (Mk3B FO [LSL Scotrail set])
11075 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
11091 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
17159 (Mk2 BFK [LSL Chairman's Train])
35467 (Mk1 BSK Generator Car [LSL Chairman's Train])
12111 (Mk3A TSO [LSL Scotrail set])
Notes :
16:25 Double Heading 667 leading 521


1Z44 LS Unadvertised Crewe (07:20) Edinburgh Waverley (13:17)
User Allocations :
50050 "Fearless"
D6851 (37667) "FLOPSIE" (Class 37 Diesel Locomotive [LSL])
35467 (Mk1 BSK Generator Car [LSL Chairman's Train])
17159 (Mk2 BFK [LSL Chairman's Train])
11091 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
11075 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
11082 (Mk3B FO [LSL Scotrail set])
10212 (Mk3A RFM [ERS])
11098 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
11066 (Mk3B FO [LSL Scotrail set])
11077 (Mk3B FO [LSL IC set])
12171 (Mk3A TSO [LSL Scotrail set])
12111 (Mk3A TSO [LSL Scotrail set])
37521
Notes :
07:03 50050 and 667 DH lead


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All filmed on an iPhone 📸





For more retro British Rail action see this video and playlist!
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A train service operated by multiple operators, including Locomotive Services Limited and Scot Rail, features two Class 37 diesel locomotives double-heading on a route between Edinburgh Waverley and Crewe. The journey includes stops at Bank and Wigan, with several carriages allocated to the service. Headcodes 1Z44 and 1Z45 are associated with the movement, which involved unexpected locomotive pairings compared to initial bookings.

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  • Platform ID -odi85-Auxs
  • Views 56
  • Date published 19 Jul 2026 14:46
  • Date added 19 Jul 2026 20:16
  • Recorded 19 Jul 2026
  • Locomotives 6
  • Headcodes 2
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