56078 Thrashes Wigan North Western - 18th September 2023
The class 56 was hauling a rare tanks train through Wigan on a diverted route. Normally this train comes across the pennines via Hebden Bridge and along the East Lancashire Line instead today she ran via Derby, Stoke and Crewe.
The official working today 6Z43 0229 Haverton Total Colas to Colas Ribble Rail
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Filmed at Wigan North Western
Filmed Monday 18th September 2023
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A Class 56 diesel locomotive is seen operating on the West Coast Main Line near Wigan North Western. The train, part of a rare tanks service, was running on a diverted route through Derby, Stoke, and Crewe instead of its usual path via Hebden Bridge and the East Lancashire Line. The working was recorded with headcode 6Z43. The footage captures the locomotive's distinctive sound as it travels north along the line.
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