D8096 & D8107 rescue stranded Pendolino at Manchedter due to overheads being caught. 16 April 2026

A rescue operation involving two Class 20 diesel locomotives, numbered 20096 and 20107, is shown assisting a stranded Pendolino train at Piccadilly due to overhead line issues. The incident took place on 16 April 2026. Several operators, including Avanti West Coast and Blue Pullman, are associated with the video. The footage also includes references to locations such as Crewe and headcode 1Z99.

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