An Exceptional Afternoon at Wigan - 18th January 2023
This video features a small variety of locks mainly classes with 47,66,70,88,90 for various companies. The key highlights are probably 47805 for LSL on a route learner and 66793 on a brand new freight service I believe.
Details of the trains are listed below. This video was filmed between 1340 at 1710.
The official workings today
1. 66739 - 4S57 Hams Hall to Mossend
2. 66067 - 6M16 Wilton to Knowsley
3. 88003 - 4S44 Daventry to Mossend
4. 66793 - 6M28 Rylstone Tilcon to Leyland British Leyland
5. 66001 - 4S38 Seaforth C.T Mossend
6. 47805 - 5Z48 Carlisle to Crewe H.S
7. 66122 - 0K05 - Carlisle to Crewe
8. 90044 + 90048 - 4S54 - Crewe to Coatbridge
9. 70806 - 6M38 Carstairs to Longport
10. 66793 - 6M28 Rylstone Tilcon to Leyland British Leyland
66793 was taking wagons to the recently reopened sidings at Leyland for The Fox Group who are I believe a local trucking firm. I had heard this site is a Freightliner job and have had 1 job in there so far. Unsure on if this Gbrf move is a regular or not. Article linked below to help.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.railadvent.co.uk/2023/01/fox-group-reopens-sidings-in-lancashire-as-new-aggregates-railhead.html/amp
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Filmed at Wigan North Western
Filmed Wednesday 18th January 2023
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Notable trains include 47805 operating for Locomotive Services Limited and 66793 running on a freight service to Leyland. The footage includes several scheduled workings with headcodes such as 4S57, 6M28, and 5Z48, covering routes between Carlisle, Crewe, Carstairs, Longport, and Leyland.
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