Class 70 Freight at Springs Branch - 28th January 2021

This video captures two Class 70 hauled freight trains passing the Springs Branch Depot area in Ince, Wigan. The first train, operated by Colas, is described as moving slowly along the fast lines, while a second stone train from Shap uses the slow lines despite having a clear route south. The footage includes details of two services: 70806 on headcode 6C89 and 70007 on headcode 6H51. The video provides a glimpse into freight operations at this location, though the vantage point is noted as limited.

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