68006 at Wigan North Western - 20th April 2023
The class 68 was working another variant of the Shap to Crewe enginners train seen running a couple of minutes early here.
More on 68006 livery.
Nuclear Transport Solutions has launched a new design of livery for their Class 68 at the Low Carbon Logistics event in Mossend, Scotland.Part of COP26, the Low Carbon Logistics event was developed to showcase innovation in the rail freight sector. The new green design for Direct Rail Services Class 68 No. 68006 showcases the environmental benefits of rail freight and how a diesel locomotive can reduce emissions by using HVO fuel.
A full linked article found here
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.railadvent.co.uk/2021/11/nts-unveil-new-class-68-locomotive-livery-in-scotland.html/amp
The official working today 6K06 Shap to Crewe
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Filmed at Wigan North Western
Filmed Thursday 20th April 2023
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A Class 68 diesel locomotive, numbered 68006, is shown operating on the West Coast Main Line near Wigan North Western. The footage captures the locomotive heading south and passing through the station on an afternoon run. The train was part of a Shap to Crewe engineers service, with headcode 6K06. The locomotive is noted for its new livery design, introduced by Nuclear Transport Solutions to highlight environmental benefits in rail freight. No operator details are included in the metadata.
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