68034 Passes Springs Branch - 15th May 2026
The class 68 was working the Coatbridge to Daventry Tesco container train running 2 late whilst crossing onto the slow lines to be held for the Avanti service as booked.
The official working today 68034
4M27 0533 Coatbridge (Drs) to Daventry Int Rft Recep Fl
Passed 1007
Running 2 late
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Filmed at Springs Branch
Filmed Friday 15th May 2026
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A Direct Rail Services Class 68 locomotive, numbered 68034, is seen heading south along the West Coast Main Line and through Springs Branch near Wigan. The train was operating a freight service from Coatbridge to Daventry with headcode 4M27 and ran two minutes late. It crossed onto the slow lines to accommodate an Avanti West Coast service as scheduled. The footage captures the locomotive in operation on the morning of Friday, 15th May 2026.
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