The Autumn Highlander 27th September 2019
In today’s video we have another railtour hauled by a DRS - Direct Rail Services [cat] class 68 locomotive on the long trip from the south west of England to Carlisle. 68017 was todays lucky engine. Seen passing Bamfurlong south of Wigan in the pouring rain, This train ran around 7 minuite late to allow an annoying virgin trains service to pass as as always they run late.
I accidentally published this video a while back so YouTube views may show up oddly here. my schedule skills always require improvement.
68017 - Hornet
Seen today at Bamfurlong Wigan
Todays official working 0423 Paignton to Carlisle
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Filmed Friday 27th September 2019
A railtour operated by Direct Rail Services using a Class 68 locomotive, numbered 68017, is shown passing Bamfurlong south of Wigan on what appears to be the first day of the Autumn Highlander service. The train was running approximately seven minutes late, possibly to allow a Virgin Trains service to pass. The route is described as extending from the south west of England to Carlisle, with an official working listed as Paignton to Carlisle. No headcode information is available in the record.
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