Deltic 55022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’ TEST RUN. 68003+88002 RARE Nuclear Flasks to Valley. RTC Test Train
Interesting day with LSL Deltic 55022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’ taking a light engine run to Chester and back, very early returning to base so not much time to film on the station. DRS ran 68003 & 88002 to Valley nuclear plant (To keep route open) normally runs approx once per year !!
Pair of GBRf Class 73s on the RTC Test Train North West Region.
Workings In footage order
68003 ‘Astute’ & 88002 ‘Prometheus’
Working - 6D43
07:30 Crewe Coal sidings to Valley Nuclear Electric
At Connahs Quay
55022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’
Working - 0D41
09:00 Crewe H.S. To Chester
At Chester
55022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’
Working - 0K42
11:10 Chester to Crewe H.S.
At Chester
68003 ‘Astute’ & 88002 ‘Prometheus
Working - 6k61
12:00 Valley Nuclear Electric to Crewe
At Shotton
73961 & 73962
Working - 1Q42
17:06 Derby RTC to Kidsgrove
At Chester
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The video captures several railway operations involving various locomotives and trains. It includes footage of Deltic 55022 'Royal Scots Grey' on a light engine run between Crewe and Chester, as well as the movement of 68003 and 88002 to Valley nuclear plant for route maintenance. Additional scenes feature GBRf Class 73s operating on an RTC test train. The footage covers multiple locations including Chester, Crewe, Derby, Kidsgrove, and Shotton, with several headcodes noted.
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